college in Japanese
college in Japanese is 大学, 単科大学, 大学校 — college means an institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
college in Japanese
大学
Pronounced: daigaku
(UK) An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).
大学
Pronounced: daigaku
(chiefly, US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
単科大学
Pronounced: tankadaigaku
(chiefly, US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
大学校
Pronounced: daigakkō
(chiefly, US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
学部
Pronounced: gakubu
(chiefly, US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
大学
Pronounced: daigaku
(schools) An academic institution. [From 1560s.]
大学校
Pronounced: daigakkō
(schools) An academic institution. [From 1560s.]
学園
Pronounced: gakuen
(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.
学院
Pronounced: gakuin
(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.
学寮
Pronounced: gakuryō
(chiefly, UK) A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
学寮
Pronounced: gakuryō
A specialized division of a university.
学科
Pronounced: gakka
A specialized division of a university.
学部
Pronounced: gakubu
A specialized division of a university.
学生寮
Pronounced: gakuseiryō
(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors.
寮
Pronounced: ryō
(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors.
私学
Pronounced: shigaku
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa) A high school or secondary school.
私立学校
Pronounced: shiritsugakkō
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa) A high school or secondary school.
What does "college" mean?
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noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
"She's in her second year of college studying biology."
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noun A semi-independent division of a university, with its own students, staff, and buildings.
"Each Oxford college has its own dining hall and traditions."
college in a sentence
- She's in her second year of college studying biology.
- He applied to five different colleges.
- Each Oxford college has its own dining hall and traditions.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "college" in Japanese?
"college" in Japanese is 大学, 単科大学, 大学校. college means: An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
How do you pronounce 大学?
"college" in Japanese is 大学, pronounced "daigaku".
How do you use "college" in a sentence?
Example: "She's in her second year of college studying biology." In Japanese, "college" is 大学, 単科大学, 大学校.
Are there other ways to say "college" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 12 translations listed for "college": 大学, 単科大学, 大学校, 学部, 学園, 学院.
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