Meaning

Primary

Anatomy

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Remember how you learned that 解剖 means "autopsy?" Well you have to learn about anatomy before you're going to be allowed to perform an autopsy or dissect anything.

Reading

かいぼうがく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

大学では解剖学を研究しています。

I study anatomy in college.

Kanji Composition