Common word› JLPT N3 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 学問する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 学がく 問もん する 学がく 問もん しない Polite 学がく 問もん します 学がく 問もん しません Past polite 学がく 問もん しました 学がく 問もん しませんでした Past 学がく 問もん した 学がく 問もん しなかった Te-form 学がく 問もん して 学がく 問もん しないで Desire 学がく 問もん したい 学がく 問もん したくない Potential 学がく 問もん できる 学がく 問もん できない Passive 学がく 問もん される 学がく 問もん されない Causative 学がく 問もん させる 学がく 問もん させない Causative passive 学がく 問もん させられる 学がく 問もん させられない Volitional 学がく 問もん しよう Polite volitional 学がく 問もん しましょう Imperative 学がく 問もん しろ 学がく 問もん するな Conditional 学がく 問もん すれば 学がく 問もん しなければ Tara conditional 学がく 問もん したら 学がく 問もん しなかったら
Usage patterns 学がく 問もん に 励はげ む to devote oneself to one's studies/scholarship
He devoted himself to scholarship from a young age.
学がく 問もん を 修おさ める to master a field of learning
He mastered his field of study abroad.
学がく 問もん を 深ふか める to deepen one's scholarship/knowledge in a field
I want to study abroad and deepen my scholarship.
学がく 問もん の 分ぶん 野や a field/discipline of academic study
Economics is a relatively new academic discipline.
Kanji 学 study, learning, science 文 sentence, literature, style 門 gate, counter for cannons Related words· 12 勉強 is everyday, goal-oriented studying (e.g. for a test), while 学問 refers to deeper scholarly pursuit or a whole discipline.
学術 is a formal term for academic or scientific research, often used institutionally, whereas 学問 covers learning and scholarship more broadly.
研究 focuses on the active process of investigating a specific topic, while 学問 refers more broadly to scholarship or a field of learning as a whole.
学習 emphasizes the process of learning or acquiring knowledge/skills, while 学問 implies a deeper, more scholarly or academic pursuit.
Show 8 more Show fewer 学問 is the broader term for scholarship or academic study of any kind, while 科学 specifically denotes the systematic, experiment-based study of the natural world.
学問 is a broader term for academic learning or scholarly pursuits as a whole, whereas 学 often functions as a suffix or refers to a specific field of study.
学問 refers broadly to scholarship or academic learning as a field, while 学業 refers to the practical coursework a student carries out.
学問 refers to scholarship or a field of academic study, whereas 学力 is a person's individual level of academic achievement.
学問 refers narrowly to academic scholarship and study, whereas 学芸 covers both scholarly disciplines and the arts together.
学問 refers to academic study or a field of scholarship itself, while 学識 refers to the personal knowledge gained from such study.
学問 refers to academic scholarship or a field of learning itself, while 勉学 refers to the act of diligently studying.
学問 refers to academic study or a field of scholarship, while 知識 is the resulting knowledge itself, not the discipline.
Word family· 10 Show 5 more Show fewer pretending to know more than one does based on superficial knowledge
superficial learning; book learning; knowing many words without deep understanding
scholar; student of learning
knowledge gained from newspapers; information acquired from newspapers
useless learning; dead knowledge
Written forms 学がく 問もん Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
学がく 文もん
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
学がく 門もん
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
Etymology Compound of 学 (learning) and 問 (questioning), reflecting the traditional idea that learning comes from inquiry.
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