English–Japanese

“required subject” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajihisshū

Example

この科目は必修です。ko no ka moku wa his shū de su

This subject is required.

Illustration for 必修 (required subject)

How to say “required subject” in Japanese

“Required subject” in Japanese is 必修 (hisshū).

Refers to a subject made necessary by an educational program for all students in its scope.

Full entry for 必修: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 必修

この学科では、二年次の必修が五科目あります。ko no gak ka de wa ni nen ji no his shū ga go ka moku a ri ma su

In this department, there are five required courses in the second year.

Tips for using 必修

  • A Japanese course may contain both 必修 (hisshū) subjects and elective subjects, so the label shows which classes are compulsory.

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