"同学" meaning in Japanese

See 同学 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [do̞ːɡa̠kɯ̟] Forms: 同学 [canonical] (ruby: (どう), (がく)), dōgaku [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese compound 同學 /同学 (duwng haewk, literally “together + study”). Compare modern Cantonese tung⁴ hok⁶, Hakka thùng-ho̍k. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=どうがく}} Middle Chinese, {{cog|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{cog|hak|-}} Hakka Head templates: {{ja-noun|どうがく}} 同(どう)学(がく) • (dōgaku)
  1. a schoolmate
    Sense id: en-同学-ja-noun-1walRlvx Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 46 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 49 51 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 47 53
  2. a classmate
    Sense id: en-同学-ja-noun-K12cN2E- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 50 50 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 46 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 34 66 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 49 51 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 47 53
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Download raw JSONL data for 同学 meaning in Japanese (1.7kB)

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