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“social science” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishakaikagaku

Example

大学で社会科学を学んでいます。dai gaku de sha kai ka gaku o mana n de i ma su

I study social science at university.

Illustration for 社会科学 (social science)

How to say “social science” in Japanese

“Social science” in Japanese is 社会科学 (shakaikagaku).

Covers the systematic study of how people live together and how societies are organized and change.

Full entry for 社会科学: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 社会科学

社会科学は、人間の社会や制度を研究する学問です。sha kai ka gaku wa nin gen no sha kai ya sei do o ken kyū su ru gaku mon de su

Social science is the study of human societies and institutions.

Tips for using 社会科学

  • In English, social science is often treated as a field of study, while social sciences can refer to its separate disciplines such as economics, politics, and sociology.

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