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拓殖大学 (たくしょくだいがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

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Meanings

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Takushoku University

organization name

Proper noun referring to a private university in Tokyo, Japan.

拓たく殖しょく大だい学がくは東とう京きょう都と文ぶん京きょう区くにある

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Takushoku University is a private university located in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo.

Kanji

拓clear (the land), open, break up (land)
殖augment, increase, multiply
大large, big
学study, learning, science

Etymology

The name 拓殖大学 (Takushoku Daigaku) is derived from the university's founding principles related to 'development' (拓) and 'colonization/settlement' (殖), reflecting its historical focus on overseas development studies.