Translation and Meaning of: 学期 - gaki
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 学期 (gaki) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: gaki
Kana: がっき
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n3
Translation / Meaning: term (school)
Meaning in English: term (school)
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Explanation and Etymology - (学期) gaki
学期 It is a Japanese word meaning "semester". The word is made up of two Kanji: 学 (gaku) which means "study" or "learning" and 期 (ki) which means "period" or "time". The etymology of the word dates back to the EDO period (1603-1868), when the Japanese educational system was established and divided into two semesters. Since then, the word has been widely used in Japanese schools and universities to refer to periods of study.How to Write in Japanese - (学期) gaki
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Synonyms and Similar - (学期) gaki
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
学年; 学部; 学科; 学級; 学習期; 学期間
Words containing: 学期
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Words with the same pronunciation: がっき gaki
Example Sentences - (学期) gaki
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "term (school)" é "(学期) gaki". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.