大だい学がく
Meanings
Noun
1. university; college
You should choose that kind of university.
2. former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)
3. the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Kanji used
large
study
Pitch accent
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いがく
Top 2000
Composed of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
Used in vocabulary (653 in total)
university student; college student
university hospital; teaching hospital
Examples (178 in total)
The university starts in April.
I want to go to college.
He could not go to college.
Are you saying you're not going to college?
Do you go to college?
My brother seems to enjoy himself at college.
Our college is far from the station.
Our university has a dormitory.
I didn't get into any of the universities I applied to.
University was a wonderful experience.
I got into my first-choice university.
Today is the university's entrance ceremony.
University is a waste of time.
I'm a third-year student at university.
We were roommates in college.
I want to go study at a Canadian university.
Did you play football in college?
I majored in architecture in college.
I majored in management at university.
She was a girl from the same university, wasn't she?
I will go to the university tomorrow, too.
I haven't gone to college yet.
What are you going to do in college?
You met him at the university?
I didn't think that university would be so much fun.
He's a student at this college.
She went to college after she got married.
That's my teacher from my university days.
I met my current boyfriend at university.
What do you want to study at college?
As expected of a university, it is really vast.
I need money to go to college.
Which college are you aiming for?
I put my son through college.
Both my sister and brother go to college.
There is a cafeteria in the university.
My older brother discovered music in college.
Is the university library open now?
I graduated from university last year.
Chris is very anxious to go to college.
I'm getting an advanced education at university, you know?
Kyoto has many universities.
My first day in the university was rather boring.
We went to the same junior high school, and we also ended up going to the same university.
I was eighteen and had just started university.
He is studying law at the university.
He was poor, so he couldn't go to college.
He studied economics at college.
My older brother got into university on his first try, straight out of high school.
At most 40 percent of students go on to university.
My older brother is a lecturer at a university.
By the way, next week will be our university graduation ceremony.
He graduated from college last year.
This college was established in 1910.
My brother goes to college in Kobe.
This university was founded in 1843.
The post office is not far from your college.
Drinking is forbidden on campus.
Next week, I will sit a university entrance examination.
I majored in American literature at college.
The college granted him a scholarship.
Ted is satisfied with life in college.
Frank majored in sociology at university.
What is the role of the University in the modern society?
The president of the university is likely to resign.
The majority of the successful candidates were university graduates.
Tom is going to college in Boston.
Tom majored in Japanese literature in college.
I hope to graduate from university next spring.
The college is affiliated with the university.
I plan to major in cognitive science in college.
I thought college would be a more interesting place.
You should choose that kind of university.
It is necessary that he should go to college.
I've made a lot of friends since I entered college.
A considerable number of students want to go to college.
He studies history at college.
I owe it to my parents that I was able to finish college.
After her graduation from college, she went over to the United States.
After I graduate from university, I plan to go on to grad school.
How many students are there in your university?
I am praying for both of you to pass the university entrance exams.
My sister expects to graduate from college next year.
He was encouraged by a professor from his college days.
I haven't decided yet whether I'll go to college or get a job.
My uncle teaches English at the university.
Once I get into college, I'm definitely living on my own.
Our university is in the suburbs of Tokyo.
I was a second-year at university, so I guess I was nineteen.
He's saving up to go to university.
You have to go to college for four years.
That university was my first choice.
I want to be independent of my parents when I enter college.
While raising children, my mother is also studying at university.
He returned to Japan after graduating from college.
He depends on his parents for his university fees.
The author of this essay is a university professor.
He is a professor of English at Leeds.
They have a very good curriculum at that university.
I plan to major in engineering in college.
I am satisfied with my life in college to a certain extent.
He finally resigned the presidency of the college.
My older brother is studying applied biology at university.
My college tuition is too expensive.
Our university consists of eight departments.
Linda was called back from college because of her father's sudden illness.
There is a fairly small number of students at this university.
My older brother studies disaster prevention science at university.
He majored in Japanese literature at the university.
Our new teacher is fresh out of college.
Our university has excellent sports facilities.
I am studying electrical engineering at the University of Plymouth.
The university conferred its highest degree on him.
All of my children went to good universities.
I understand now why he didn't go to a university.
You'll soon get accustomed to your new college life.
His parents want him to go to college.
At any rate, I'll go to college after graduating from high school.
He is a doctor and a university professor.
He studied hard in order to get into college.
Please tell me the requirements for admission to the college.
My older sister does drug research at a university laboratory.
At this rate, our college life looks hopeless.
My sister works as an assistant to a college professor.
I represented my university at the conference.
Ever since graduating from university, I've lived in Tokyo.
They run the university with a view to making a lot of money.
Any student in our college can use the computer.
The university graduated 500 students last year.
Tom asked me where I wanted to go to college.
They are very proud of being students of that college.
Our college uses far too much electricity.
I hope to be engaged in the export business after graduating from college.
The university decided to do away with this kind of examination.
It is no laughing matter that he couldn't graduate from university this year.
Our university usually starts on April 1st.
Not all the students of this school go on to university.
That university was founded by Mr. Smith.
There were twice as many university applicants in 1992 as in 1982.
If they admit me to the university, I think I will major in economics.
That university's curriculum covers natural science and social science.
We will be studying at the University of San Francisco in September.
In the center of the university campus stands the statue of the founder.
He grew up to be a college football player.
The Geneva University Library has a good reading room.
He entered the college to study electronics.
Kathy got a part-time job so that she could study at college.
Dr. Hellebrandt is an associate professor in that excellent university.
The teacher gave her a lot of information about the university.
I hope your college life will be filled with smiles!
The first thing I learned after entering university was how to take notes.
If you want to go to college, study English harder.
I was active in politics when I was in the university.
Several universities in this country enjoy great prestige.
She thought that she could become economically independent from her parents if she went to college.
But I don't have the motivation to attend university and study.
The University Administration decided to set up a branch campus in New York.
I have been to Australia once when I was in college.
What is important is not which university you've graduated from but what you've learned in the university.
A school bus ferries students between the station and the campus.
My father would not permit me to go on to college.
Some college teachers come to class late and leave early.
The girl talked to her parents about her college life in Tokyo.
On the contrary, with this fever, it is doubtful whether I can go to university tomorrow.
After I graduated from college, I spent two years traveling around the world.
I'm thinking about which college might be best for me.
He works at a company during the day and, at the same time, goes to university at night.
In fact, he hardly ever complains about his college life.
The older of the two daughters is in college.
Thanks to his recommendation, I was able to get a teaching job at a college in Tokyo.
I wanted to see a different world rather than staying at the university as a researcher.
The professor who invented it has the right to reasonable remuneration from the university.
When I reach retirement age in 1998, I will have worked for the college for thirty years.
When he came to Tokyo for the first time, this college had not been opened yet.
My daughter is studying veterinary medicine at university as she is intending to become a veterinarian in the future.
Looking back on our college days, it seems as if they were a century ago.
After I graduated from college, I moved back home and lived with my parents for three years.
After graduating from college my brother went to the United States for the purpose of doing further research.