ようがく

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)historical term
Forms
  • ようがく
  • ようがく
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)
  2. This term refers to the study and adoption of Western knowledge, culture, and sciences during the late Edo and early Meiji periods in Japan. It encompasses various disciplines such as medicine, engineering, and philosophy, which influenced Japan's modernization.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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