漢かん学がく

noun

Sinology; Chinese studies

Academic field focusing on classical Chinese literature, philosophy, and history, especially as studied in pre-modern Japan.

• 彼かれは大だい学がくで漢かん学がくを専せん攻こうしている。

  He is majoring in Chinese studies at university.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには多おおくの学がく者しゃが漢かん学がくを修おさめた。

  During the Edo period, many scholars studied Sinology.