学院 — meaning in English
gakuin
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English meaning
- academy noun A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
- college noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
- institute noun An organization set up for a particular purpose, often research, education, or a professional cause.
Senses
学院 is used for these senses in English:
- academy An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
- academy (UK, education) A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control; a charter school.
- college (UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.
- institute An institution of learning; a college, especially for technical subjects
academy — full definition
- noun A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
- noun A society of scholars, scientists, or artists formed to advance a particular field.
college — full definition
- noun An institution of higher education, often part of a larger university.
- noun A semi-independent division of a university, with its own students, staff, and buildings.