研究機関 (けんきゅうきかん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
research institution; research organization
A general term for any organization, institute, or facility dedicated to research, including universities, think tanks, and laboratories.
connection, barrier, gateway
Similar words
- 研究所
研究所 is a more specific term for a research laboratory or institute, often smaller in scale than 研究機関, which can refer to broader organizations.
- 大学
大学 is a university, which may contain multiple 研究機関 (research institutions) within it.
Etymology
Compound of 研究 (research) and 機関 (organization, institution).
