てつがく
Meanings
Noun
1. 抽象的な概念を用いて世界、人間、社会の原理等について考察する学問。
2. 個人の人生観や世界観、物事の考え方。
Kanji used
philosophy
study
Pitch accent
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Top 9500
Composed of
sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
Used in vocabulary (49 in total)
① 哲学を研究する科学者。
historical philosophy
history of philosophy
philosophy of law
philosophy of culture
philosophy of language
analytical philosophy; analytic philosophy
Eastern philosophy; Asian philosophy
Indian philosophy
doctor of philosophy; PhD
one's philosophy of making, saving, and spending money
philosophy of mathematics; mathematical philosophy
theoretical philosophy
philosophy of science
philosophy of value
philosophy of common sense
speculative philosophy
transcendental philosophy
scholastic philosophy
Examples (13 in total)
My brother's an authority on philosophy.
The student majors in philosophy.
The first subject that attracted my attention was philosophy.