ダイガク
Meanings
Noun
1. university; college
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)
Pitch accent
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イガク
Composed of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
Used in vocabulary (672 in total)
candied sweet potato
university student; college student
university hospital; teaching hospital
graduate school
university professor; college professor
medical university; medical college; medical school
continuing one's education into university
national university
graduate student; postgraduate student
University of Tokyo
large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
private university
institute of technology; technological university; technical university; engineering college
imperial university; university founded by the Empire of Japan between 1886 and 1939; Imperial University (name of the University of Tokyo between 1886 and 1897)
top university; leading university; first-rate university
women's college; women's university
Waseda University
university of arts; arts college
university entrance examination
Kyoto University
university of science
Harvard University
Kokugakuin University
University of Cambridge
attempting to change one's image when one starts university
highly selective university; university with high entry requirements; elite university
great scholar; savant; polymath
Otani University
university library; college library
Hainan University
(multi-faculty) university
Tohto University
Princeton University
university education; college education (training)
prestigious university
Hosei University
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
college of music; school of music; music college
University of California
Keio University
Yale University
University of London
Doshisha University
Daigaku-ryō; former imperial university of Japan, established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators
Tohoku University
institute of technology; technological university; technical university; engineering college
Kokusai University
university graduate; college graduate
Hokkaido University
Meiji University
liberal arts college; teachers' college
Osaka University
Sophia University
university lecturer; college lecturer
junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs
Northwest University
Rikkyo University
liberal arts college
Toyo University
Nihon University
public university
mercantile marine college
pharmaceutical college; college of pharmacy
government-established university; national university
Shinshu University
national, prefectural and other public universities and colleges
city university; municipal college
Kwansei Gakuin University
Kindai University
Jichi University
commercial college; college of commerce
agricultural university
Kagawa Nutrition University
Yale University
Moscow State University; MGU
Aichi University of Education
Tokai University
president (of a university); chancellor; vice-chancellor
postgraduate degree holder; holder of masters degree or doctorate
Saitama University
Peking University
student preparing to re-take initially failed university entrance examinations
Kanazawa University
Yamanashi University
Kobe University
Aoyama Gakuin University
Chiba University
university of foreign studies; university specializing in foreign languages
Carnegie Mellon University
Chubu University
Nagoya University
fisheries college
minor local college; small-time university
Washington University
Ehime University
Miyagi University of Education
Hiroshima University
Ritsumeikan University
Yale University
prefectural university
position at the imperial court in ancient China
Common Test for University Admissions
Ohu University
Kyoto Seika University
Graduate University for Advanced Studies
College Physical Education Association
The University of Sydney
Dartmouth College
continuing education courses offered via radio or television; open university
preparatory course for college
nursing college
Tokyo Big Six Universities (esp. the baseball federation)
Tamagawa University
Kumamoto University
Hirosaki University
International Christian University
Kagoshima University
Daito Bunka University
Sun Yat-sen University
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Nippon Sport Science University
Fukuoka University
university summer school; college summer school
university system
era in which university places outnumber university applicants; era of declining enrollment
The University of Melbourne; Melbourne University
University of Miyazaki (formed from the merger of Miyazaki University and Miyazaki Medical College in 2003); Miyazaki University (1949-2003)
Keizai University
Kochi University
Yamaguchi University
Niigata University
Senshu University
Taisho University
Oita University
University of Electro-Communications
Toho University
Fukui University
one-faculty university; one-faculty college
university graduate
graduate university; university concentrating on graduate-level education and advanced research; research university
Duke University
Okayama University
Okinawa University
Kagakugijutsu University
Kansai University
Kyoto Institute of Technology
Kyoto Prefectural University
National War College
Shizuoka University
Takushoku University
Nagasaki University
Teikyo University
University of East Asia
Japan Women's College of Physical Education
University of the Ryukyus
Tufts University
Institute of Science Tokyo
university (operated under post-war guidelines)
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
esteemed university; honorable university
black university (e.g. in the US); black college
federal university
Asia University
Ibaraki University
Hanazono University
Far Eastern State University
National Police Academy
Kogakuin University
Kogakuin University
International University of Health and Welfare
National Taiwan University
Saga University
Mie University
Shikoku University
Akita University
Shukutoku University
Shanghai University
Osaka Prefecture University
Nagano University
Tenri University
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Southeast University; SEU
Tokushima University
Nara University of Education
Nara Institute of Science and Technology; NAIST
Nanzan University
Nihon Fukushi University
Fuji University
Fukui Prefectural University
Hyogo University
Kitasato University
Meiji Gakuin University
Bukkyo University
United Nations University (abbr.); UN University; UNU
Gunma University
Seinan Gakuin University
Musashino University
dental college; dental university
prefectural health sciences university
university specializing in economics and law
university specializing in economics and law
university of applied science (e.g. the Dutch "Hogeschool" and the German "Fachhochschule" institutes of higher education)
university of technology; science and technology college
university of technology; science and technology college
research university
prefectural university (Osaka or Kyoto)
university life; college life
university-initiated business; university-led venture
Kurashikisakuyou University
Institute of Technologists
Nagasaki Wesleyan University
Hanyang University (Seoul)
Bath Spa University (UK)
Monash University
Aichi Mizuho College; AMC
Aichi Gakuin University
Aichi Prefectural University
Aichi Industrial University
Aichi University
Asahikawa University
Ashiya University
Kyorin University
Utsunomiya University
Okayama Prefectural University
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University; OIST
Huaqiao University
Huazhong University of Science & Technology; HUST
Center China Normal University; CCNU
South China Normal University
South China University of Technology; SCUT
Kansai International University
Kansaifukushi University
Kanto Gakuin University
Kanto Gakuin University
Kanto Gakuen University
Kanto Gakuen University
Iwate University
Gifu University of Education
Gifu University
Meteorological College
Miyagi University
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Kyoto Gakuen University
Kyoto University of Education
Kanazawa Gakuin University
Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences; HIIS
Kumamoto Gakuen University
Prefectural University of Kumamoto
Keiai University
Construction College
Hubei University
Hiroshima Prefectural University
Hiroshima Shudo University
Hiroshima Jogakuin University
Hiroshima Denki Institute of Technology
Hirosaki Gakuin College
Edogawa University
Koshien University
Konan University
Civil Aviation College - Sendai Branch
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; HKUST
City University of Hong Kong
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University; PolyU
Kagawa University
Takaoka College of Law
Takamatsu University
Koyasan University
(Niigata) University of International and Information Studies
International Budo University
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
National Chiao Tung University; NCTU
National Kaohsiung Normal University; NKNU
National Cheng Kung University; NCKU
National Chengchi University
National Taiwan Normal University
National Chung Hsing University
National Chung Cheng University
National Yang-Ming University
Heilongjiang University
Cheju National University
Hannan University
Sakushin-Gakuin University
Sapporo Gakuin University
Sapporo University
Yamagata University
Yamaguchi Prefectural University
Shanxi University
Shandong University; SDU
Shandong University of Technology; SDUT
Sanyo Gakuen University
Yamanashi Gakuin University
University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan
Sanno University
Shikoku Gakuin University
Shitennōji International Buddhist University
Yokkaichi University
Shiga Prefectural University
Shiga University
Capital Normal University
Chongqing University; CQU
Surugadai University
Showa University
Matsusaka University
Matsuyama University
Jōetsu University of Education
Jōbu University
Ueno Gakuen University
Josai International University
Tokiwa University
Tokoha Gakuen University
Niigata University of Management
Niigata Industrial University
Shenzhen University
Kobe Gakuin University
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
Kanagawa University
People's University
University of Library and Information Science
Sugiyama Jogakuen University
World Nuclear University; WNU
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies; GRIPS
Seiwa University
Morioka University
Seikatarina University
Sei Gakuin University
Seitoku University
Seiwa College
Xian University of Architecture & Technology; XAUAT
Xian Jiaotong University
Southwest Jiaotong University; SWJTU
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics; SWUFE
Bunri University of Hospitality
Northwest Normal University
Qinghai Normal University; QHNU
Aomori University
Ocean University of China
Qingdao University; QU
Shizuoka Sangyo University
Shizuoka Institute of Science and Technology
Sendai University
Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare
Japan Association of Colleges for Business Education
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Soochow University
Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts
Souai University
Sougoukagaku University
Japanese Association of University Women
Osaka Gakuin University
Osaka University of Education
Osaka Industrial University
Osaka University of Commerce
Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Dalian Maritime University
Dalian University Of Technology
Dalian University Of Technology
The University of the Third Age (U3A)
Renmin University of China
China University of Geosciences; CUG
Chinese Culture University
Nakamura Gakuen University
Chuubu Gakuin University
Asahi University
Nagaoka Institute of Design
Nagasaki Prefectural University of International Economics
Nagasaki Prefectural University
Nagasaki Junshin Catholic University
Tottori University
Tsurumi University
Teikyo University of Science
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China; UESTC
Shimane University
Tokai Gakuen University
Tōkyōishi University
Tokyo Women's College of Home Economics
Tokyo Women's College of Home Economics
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education
Tokyo University of Information Sciences
Tokyo Union Theological Seminary
Tokyo University of Art and Design
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Higashi Nippon International University
Tohoku Gakuin University
Northeast Normal University
Tohoku Seikatsu Bunka College
Tohoku Fukushi University
Towa University
Doho University
Dohto University
Tokuyama University
Tokushima Bunri University
Nara Industrial University
Nara University
Southern Illinois University
Nanjing Medical University
Nanjing University of Technology
Nanjing Normal University; NJNU
Nanjing University
Nanjing University of Science & Technology; NUST
University of South Pacific
Nanyang Technological University
Japan Association of Universities of Education
Nippon Veterinary and Animal Science University
Nihon Bunka University
Nihon Bunka University
Nippon Bunri University
Nippon Bunri University
Hakodate University
Yahata University
Toyama University
Wuhan University
Musashi University
Fukuoka University of Education
Fukuoka Prefectural University
Fukuokajo Gakuin University
Fujian Normal University
Fukuyama University
Fukuyama Heisei University
Fukushima University
Bunkyo University
Hyogo University of Teacher Education
Hoken'eisei University
Hokenkagaku University
Open University of Japan (formerly University of the Air)
Hokkai Gakuen Kitami University
Hokkaidou University of Health Sciences
Hokkaido University of Education
Hokkaido Information University
Beijing University of Chemical Technology
University of Science and Technology Beijing; USTB
Beijing Normal University
Northern Jiaotong University
Hokuriku University
Nagoya Gakuin University
Meiji College of Oriental Medicine
Meisei University
Naruto University of Education
Mejiro University
Rakuno Gakuen University
Rakuno Gakuen University
University of Marketing and Distribution Sciences
Wakayama University
University of Warwick (UK)
Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; JAIST
Shenzhen University
Aikoku Gakuen University
Aikoku Gakuen University
Aomori University of Health and Welfare
Aino University
United Nations University; UN University; UNU
Shibuya University Network
Bunka Gakuen University
Bunka Gakuen University
The Great Learning for Women (18th century neo-Confucian educational text for women)
Wakayama Shin-ai University
Ryotokuji University
Nagano University of Health and Medicine
The University of Nagano
Nagaoka University
Toyama Prefectural University
Tokiwakai Gakuen University
Tokyo Future University
Tokyo Professional University of Health Sciences
Tokyo University of Social Welfare
Tokyo City University; TCU
Tokyo City University; TCU
International Professional University of Technology in Tokyo
University of Tokyo Health Sciences
Tokyo Ariake University of Medical and Health Sciences
Tokai Gakuin University
Tenri Health Care University
Tenshi College
Digital Hollywood University
Chugoku Gakuen University
Chugoku Gakuen University
Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences
Chiba Institute of Science
Takachiho University
Takasaki University of Health and Welfare
Daido University
Senri Kinran University
Seirei Christopher University
Seinan Jo Gakuin University
Seijoh University
Jin-ai University
Shiraume Gakuen University
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences
Junshin Gakuen University
Shumei University
Shiseikan Hall University
Shizuoka University of Welfare
Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University
Shizuoka Eiwa Gakuin University
Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Jikei Institute
Sapporo University of Health Sciences
Cyber University
Saitama Prefectural University
Saitama Gakuen University
Kokushikan University
International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies
Professional Institute of International Fashion
Akita International University
Tottori University of Environmental Studies
Kobe Health Welfare University
Kochi Professional University of Rehabilitation
Kochi Gakuen University
Health Science University
Gunma Paz University
Gunma University of Health and Welfare
Kyoto University of Arts and Crafts
Kyoto Tachibana University
Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Kyoto College of Medical Science
Kyushu University of Health and Welfare
Kyushu University of Nursing and Social Welfare
Kyushu Nutrition Welfare University
Gifu University Of Health Science
Gifu University of Medical Science
International Pacific University
Kansai University of Welfare Sciences
Kansai University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Kansai University of Health Sciences
Kanazawa Seiryo University
Kanagawa University of Human Services
Kagawa Prefectural University of Health Sciences
Okayama Gakuin University
Okayama Healthcare Professional University
Otemae University
Otemae University
Osaka Butsuryo University
Osaka Health Science University
Osaka University of Human Sciences
Osaka University of Comprehensive Children Education
Osaka University of Tourism
Osaka Aoyama University
Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Ohkagakuen University
Ehime Prefectural University of Health Science
Urawa University
Ube Frontier University
Utsunomiya Kyowa University
Iwate University of Health and Medical Sciences
Iwate Prefectural University
Ishikawa Prefectural University
Ikuei University
Akita Prefectural University
Akita University of Nursing and Welfare
Fukui Health Sciences University
Biwako Professional University of Rehabilitation
Biwako-Gakuin University
Hiroshima Cosmopolitan University
Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin University
Hirosaki University of Health and Welfare
Hyogo University of Health Sciences
Himeji University
Business Breakthrough University
Hamamatsu Gakuin University
North Asia University
University of Human Environments
Japan University of Health Sciences
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
Japan Institute of the Moving Image
Nihon Wellness Sports University
Nihon Institute of Medical Science
Japan Health Care College
Niigata University of Rehabilitation
University of Niigata Prefecture
Niigata University of Health and Welfare
Nara Prefectural University
Naragakuen University
Nagoya Bunri University
Nagoya Zokei University
Nagoya Sangyo University
Yokkaichi Nursing and Medical Care University
Yamanashi Prefectural University
Yamanashi Eiwa College
Yamato University
Yamagata Prefectural University of Health Sciences
Morinomiya University of Medical Sciences
St. Andrew's University of Education
Momoyama Gakuin University; St. Andrew's University
Meiji University of Integrative Medicine
Musashino Gakuin University
Mimasaka University
Matsumoto University
Hokkaido University of Science
Hokkai Gakuen University
Hokuriku Gakuin University
Heian Jogakuin University; St. Agnes' University
Northeastern University
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Kobe University of Future Health Sciences
Chulalongkorn University (Thailand)
Japan University of Economics
Hamamatsu University (1988-2016)
Shibata Gakuen University
Shitennoji University
Kobe Shinwa University
University of Shimane
Examples (148 in total)
The university starts in April.
I want to go to college.
He could not go to college.