医学

医学

See also: 醫學

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 医学 – see 醫學 (“medicine; medical science”). (This term, 医学, is the simplified form of 醫學.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
医	学
い Grade: 3	がく Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
醫學 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) い​がく [íꜜgàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [iɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

医(い)学(がく) • (igaku) 

1. medicine (field of study)

See also

• 医(い)学(がく)的(てき) (igakuteki, “medical”)
• 医(い)学(がく)生(せい) (igakusei, “medical student/intern”)
• 医(い)学(がく)士(し) (igakushi, “Bachelor of Medicine”)
• 医(い)学(がく)部(ぶ) (igakubu, “medical faculty”)
• 中(ちゅう)医(い)学(がく) (chūigaku, “Chinese medicine”)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.