Keyword
history
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig747
Readings
(99%)
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a really primitive sailing boat on a wave. Sailing was vital throughout the history of Japan, especially as it allowed the migration of people from the Chinese mainland into Japan.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
government official
Used in vocabulary (185 in total)
historic; historical; traditional
history
Examples (146 in total)
I will tell you the history of my life.
Which period of history are you studying?
How come you know so much about Japanese history?
Every country has its own history.
Mr. Ito teaches history.
Does Mr Ito teach history?
He taught history at school.
He likes history.
He taught history at the school.
He studies history at college.
He's studying history at university.
He instructed students in history at school.
He has a lot of books on history.
He teaches us history.
She has a lot of history books.
She is familiar with Japanese history.
We are very interested in the history.
I am good at history.
I'm really not interested in history.
History deals with the past.
I want to study Japan's history at university.
I like history.
I have little interest in history.
I take great interest in history.
I'm weak in history.
I'm interested in history.
I like studying history.
I want to study history.
If you want to know a country, you must learn its history.
This moment will be recorded in history.
History presents us with many different answers to each question.
Thanks to the history game, I learned a lot about American history.
The discovery of electricity changed our history.
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
Were there any interesting topics in today's history class?
The professor lectured on French history.
This history book is written for high school students.
He is very much interested in Japanese history.
The movement added a new page to the history of Japan.
The history of China is older than that of Japan.
Your speech will be recorded in history.
Professor Suzuki is an expert historian.
And history was changed forever.
He studies American history.
He is a scholar of French history.
He was reading a textbook on American history.
He studied English history.
I'm looking for books on Roman history.
The history of Rome is very interesting.
I will devote my life to the study of history.
The story approximates to historical truth.
The laboratory acquired a fabulous reputation for its historic discovery.
We have a rich historical heritage.
We must hand in a history paper by next Saturday.
You'll find that book in the historical section of the library.
My major is medieval European history.
The true makers of history are the masses.
He particularly liked history.
He dozed off in history class.
The history class starts at nine.
He set out on his historic voyage.
Human history is in essence a history of ideas.
Kate took careful notes on the history lecture.
From a strictly scientific point of view, history cannot be called a science.
Mr. Green is a history teacher.
He likes geography and history.
I prefer history to geography.
When I was at high school the subjects I liked were geography and history.
Tom became a history teacher.
Tom knows a lot about American history.
Was Tom in history class today?
In the early days of American history, blacks lived in slavery.
I'm interested in Asian history.
He took out a book about the history of coins.
If you were only able to meet with one historical figure, who would you like to meet?
Are there any other interesting episodes in history?
Let's look back on the history of the United States.
He looked into historical documents to solve the mystery.
He is well acquainted with the history of England.
This is a historical examination of the birth of his unique architectural style.
Miss Thomas teaches us history.
Before coming to Berlin, I had very little interest in German history.
The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.
I must attend my history class on Thursday.
Our company has a long, long history.
The first immigrants in American history came from England and the Netherlands.
I'm interested in the history of Australia.
War has produced famine throughout history.
Tanaka's teaching goes against the stream of history.
I don't know that much about the history of this mosque.
He devoted all his time to the study of history.
I think Beethoven is the greatest composer who ever lived.
I majored in European history at university.
She majored in history.
She'll major in American history.
History is my major.
I'm majoring in American history at university.
I'd like to spend my holidays reading history books or classics.
I'm taking a world history course.
The world history exam proved to be easier than I had expected.
I rarely prepare for the world history lessons.
John knows English history from A to Z.
Beth was asked by her lazy boyfriend to do his history homework.
From this standpoint history can be divided into two main epochs.
John is looking for a book on Japanese history.
Some students are not interested in Japanese history.
Japanese history is my favorite subject.
We went to the museum to study Japanese history.
I am interested in Japanese history.
I would like to read books on Japanese history.
I study Japanese history.
I am a historian.
Pretty good. Did you go to today's history seminar?
We had a history quiz this morning.
This discovery will be recorded in history.
He's a historian. He's now studying the structure of war.
I majored in history.
The person standing at the front of the room is a professor in the History Department.
Susan is majoring in American history.
The government is running its largest deficit ever.
He published the book about the history of coins.
On September 26, 1959, the strongest typhoon in Japan's recorded history hit Nagoya.
It's said to be a girls' high school characterised by its quiet and traditional feel and a chic, high-class uniform.
They are considered the greatest rock band in history.
History is not his major subject.
A majority of students dislike history.
His main interest is in history.
I want to teach history when I grow up.
Tom was a history teacher before he became a lawyer.
Lincoln is one of the greatest figures in American history.
The Norwegian diplomat mediated the secret negotiations that produced the historic document.
George III has been unfairly maligned by historians.
He wrote a book about the American Civil War.
The biologist is proud of his historic discovery.
I study art history.
He is well acquainted with ancient history.
My father is interested in ancient history.
The historical novel was a very popular genre.
The history of glass is extremely long, and begins in the ancient Orient.
Generally speaking, history repeats itself.
It was at Oxford University that Tom studied history.
History is a branch of the humanities.
Mr. Smith studied Chinese history.
Japan's trade surplus soared to a record high.
I specialize in medieval history.
I have an interest in historical linguistics.