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1/10/2025, 11:45 PM ShioTanbo1
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Name Shigaku
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts シガク(Japanese Katakana) しがく(Japanese Hiragana) 志学, 志岳, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. SHEE-GAH-KOO
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

From 志 (shi) meaning "ambition, determination, will" and 岳 (gaku) meaning "mountain peak" or 学 (gaku) meaning "knowledge, learn, study". Other kanji combinations are possible.

In vocabulary, 私学 (shigaku) refers to a private school, while 史学 (shigaku) means "history".
Added 1/10/2025 by ShioTanbo1