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研究所

研究所

Chinese

to research; to study actually; place; (nominalisation prefix)
simp. and trad.
(研究所)
研究

Noun

研究所 (classifiers (jiā), ())

  1. research institute
  2. graduate school

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 3
きゅう
Grade: 3
しょ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 研究 (kenkyū, research) + (sho, place).

Sometimes read with rendaku on the sho portion, as kenkyūjo.

Pronunciation

  • On'yomi
  • (Tokyo) んきゅうしょ [kèńkyúúshó] (Heiban - [0])
  • IPA(key): [kẽ̞ŋkjɯᵝːɕo̞]

Noun

研究所 (hiragana けんきゅうしょ, romaji kenkyūsho, alternative reading けんきゅうじょ, romaji kenkyūjo)

  1. research institute
  2. laboratory

References

    • 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan