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学 means 'learn'

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Strokes : 8    Frequency: 47   JLPT: N5    Usefulness: 1    Study set: 1-1    Grade: 1   Intermediate lesson: 2    Beginner lesson: 14   Begins 236 words   Used in 1849 words   Used in 2906 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ガク
Kun
   まなぶ to learn
Additional readings
Name    たか   のり
Variants
學  
Components
⿱  龸 classroom  子 child  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 学 is used 74 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 学 is used 1834 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ガク : 1680 words FIND ALL
だ い が く 0
noun
1. post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.  (see also: 総合大学)
2. former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)  (see also: 大学寮, 国学; abbreviation)
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ガク (read as がっ) : 145 words FIND ALL
し ょ う が っ こ う 3
noun
primary school; elementary school; grade school
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まなぶ : 9 words FIND ALL
ま な ぶ 0 ま な ぶ 2
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
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An additional 15 less common words include 学 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 45 (originally: 10)  Joy o' Kanji : 10  Key to Kanji: 122 

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学
ガク   まなぶ to learn   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
龸
classroom
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⺌
small
冖
cover; covered   
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