"勉強" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [bẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː] Forms: 勉強 [canonical] (ruby: (べん), (きょう)), benkyō [romanization], benkyau [romanization], べんきやう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Sinitic 勉強/勉强. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zhx|-|sort=べんきょう}} Sinitic, {{m|zh|勉強|sc=Hani}} 勉強/勉强 Head templates: {{ja-noun|べんきょう|hhira=べんきやう}} 勉(べん)強(きょう) • (benkyō) ^(←べんきやう (benkyau)?)
  1. studying, studies, study
    Sense id: en-勉強-ja-noun-~r3qJzs3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: お勉強 (o-benkyō) (ruby: 勉強(べんきょう)) [honorific]

Verb

IPA: [bẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]
Etymology: From Sinitic 勉強/勉强. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|zhx|-|sort=べんきょう}} Sinitic, {{m|zh|勉強|sc=Hani}} 勉強/勉强 Forms: 勉強する [canonical] (ruby: (べん), (きょう)), benkyō suru [romanization], benkyau [romanization], 勉強し [stem] (ruby: (べん), (きょう)), 勉強した [past] (ruby: (べん), (きょう)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 勉強し [error-unrecognized-form], べんきょうし [error-unrecognized-form], benkyō shi [error-unrecognized-form], 勉強する [error-unrecognized-form], べんきょうする [error-unrecognized-form], benkyō suru [error-unrecognized-form], 勉強すれ [error-unrecognized-form], べんきょうすれ [error-unrecognized-form], benkyō sure [error-unrecognized-form], 勉強せよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 勉強しろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], べんきょうせよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], べんきょうしろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], benkyō seyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], benkyō shiro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 勉強される [passive], べんきょうされる [passive], benkyō sareru [passive], 勉強させる [causative], 勉強さす [causative], べんきょうさせる [causative], べんきょうさす [causative], benkyō saseru [causative], benkyō sasu [causative], 勉強できる [potential], べんきょうできる [potential], benkyō dekiru [potential], 勉強しよう [volitional], べんきょうしよう [volitional], benkyō shiyō [volitional], 勉強しない [negative], べんきょうしない [negative], benkyō shinai [negative], 勉強せず [continuative, negative], べんきょうせず [continuative, negative], benkyō sezu [continuative, negative], 勉強します [formal], べんきょうします [formal], benkyō shimasu [formal], 勉強した [perfective], べんきょうした [perfective], benkyō shita [perfective], 勉強して [conjunctive], べんきょうして [conjunctive], benkyō shite [conjunctive], 勉強すれば [conditional, hypothetical], べんきょうすれば [conditional, hypothetical], benkyō sureba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to study
    Sense id: en-勉強-ja-verb-nUOYYRNk
  2. to discount, to reduce the price of something
    Sense id: en-勉強-ja-verb-miJgwI-R Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 22 19 60 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 12 10 78 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 12 10 78 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 11 9 80 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 9 78 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 12 10 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: お勉強 (o-benkyō) (ruby: 勉強(べんきょう)) [honorific] Derived forms: 勉強家 (benkyōka) (ruby: 勉強家(べんきょうか)) (english: a studious person) Related terms: 学修 (gakushū), 学習: learning, study, 学ぶ (manabu) (ruby: (まな)) (english: study), 割引: discount (waribiki) (ruby: 割引(わりびき)) [noun]

Alternative forms

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      "form": "勉強すれ",
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      "form": "べんきょうされる",
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      "form": "benkyō sareru",
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      "form": "勉強させる",
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      "form": "勉強さす",
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      "form": "べんきょうさせる",
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      "form": "benkyō saseru",
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      "form": "benkyō sasu",
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      "form": "勉強できる",
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      "form": "benkyō dekiru",
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      "form": "勉強しよう",
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      "form": "べんきょうしよう",
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      "form": "benkyō shiyō",
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      "form": "勉強しない",
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      "tags": [
        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "べんきょうしない",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "benkyō shinai",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "勉強せず",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "べんきょうせず",
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      "form": "benkyō sezu",
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      "form": "勉強します",
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    {
      "form": "べんきょうします",
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    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shimasu",
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      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強した",
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      "form": "べんきょうした",
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    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shita",
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    {
      "form": "勉強して",
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    {
      "form": "べんきょうして",
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    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shite",
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      "form": "勉強すれば",
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      "form": "benkyō sureba",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gakushū",
      "word": "学修"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "学習: learning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "study"
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      "english": "study",
      "roman": "manabu",
      "ruby": [
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      "word": "学ぶ"
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    {
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      "ruby": [
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      "word": "割引: discount"
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  "etymology_text": "From Sinitic 勉強/勉强.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "勉強",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉",
          "べん"
        ],
        [
          "強",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきやう",
      "roman": "benkyau",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "べんきょう",
        "hhira": "べんきやう"
      },
      "expansion": "勉(べん)強(きょう) • (benkyō) ^(←べんきやう (benkyau)?)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "studying for the sole purpose of getting good grades",
          "roman": "seiseki no tame dake no benkyō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "成績",
              "せいせき"
            ],
            [
              "勉強",
              "べんきょう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "成績のためだけの勉強"
        },
        {
          "english": "This high school is more serious about studies than clubs or sports.",
          "roman": "Koko wa bukatsu nado yori mo benkyō ni nesshin na gakkō da.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "部活",
              "ぶかつ"
            ],
            [
              "勉強",
              "べんきょう"
            ],
            [
              "熱心",
              "ねっしん"
            ],
            [
              "学校",
              "がっこう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ここは部活などよりも勉強に熱心な学校だ。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "studying, studies, study"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "studying",
          "studying"
        ],
        [
          "studies",
          "studies"
        ],
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "べんきょー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "o-benkyō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉強",
          "べんきょう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "お勉強"
    }
  ],
  "word": "勉強"
}

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    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese suru verbs",
    "Japanese terms derived from Sinitic languages",
    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese verbs"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "a studious person",
      "roman": "benkyōka",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉強家",
          "べんきょうか"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "勉強家"
    }
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        "3": "-",
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sinitic 勉強/勉强.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "勉強する",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉",
          "べん"
        ],
        [
          "強",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō suru",
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    {
      "form": "benkyau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強し",
      "roman": "benkyō shi",
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        [
          "勉",
          "べん"
        ],
        [
          "強",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強した",
      "roman": "benkyō shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉",
          "べん"
        ],
        [
          "強",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-suru",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "勉強し",
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      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうし",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強する",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうする",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō suru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強すれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうすれ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō sure",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強せよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強しろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうせよ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうしろ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō seyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative",
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shiro",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強される",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうされる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō sareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強させる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強さす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうさせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうさす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō saseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō sasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強できる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうできる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō dekiru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強しよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうしよう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shiyō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強しない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうしない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shinai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強せず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうせず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō sezu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強します",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうします",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強した",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうした",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shita",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強して",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうして",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō shite",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "勉強すれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "べんきょうすれば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "benkyō sureba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "gakushū",
      "word": "学修"
    },
    {
      "word": "学習: learning"
    },
    {
      "word": "study"
    },
    {
      "english": "study",
      "roman": "manabu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "学",
          "まな"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "学ぶ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "waribiki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "割引",
          "わりびき"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "割引: discount"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to study English",
          "roman": "eigo o benkyō suru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "英語",
              "えいご"
            ],
            [
              "勉強",
              "べんきょう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "英語を勉強する"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to study"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "study",
          "study"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Let me discount / I'll give you a discount.",
          "roman": "Benkyō sasete moraimasu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "勉強",
              "べんきょう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "勉強させてもらいます。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to discount, to reduce the price of something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discount",
          "discount"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "price",
          "price"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "べんきょー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "o-benkyō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "勉強",
          "べんきょう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "お勉強"
    }
  ],
  "word": "勉強"
}

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