JLPT N5 vocabulary

大学meaning and reading

Reading and pitch accent

だいがく0Heiban · flat

Meaning

  1. university, college
  2. (historical, abbreviation of 大学寮) Daigaku-ryō, the ancient state academy of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system to train government administrators)
  3. the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
Illustration of 大学

Example sentences

  1. あの大学だいがくの野球やきゅうチームは１０年間ねんかんに渡っわたて優勝ゆうしょうをし続けつづました。

    That university's baseball team kept winning the championship for 10 years.

  2. 大学だいがくの試験しけんを受けるうと決めきた上うえは、受験じゅけん勉強べんきょうを頑張らがんばなければなりません。

    I decided to take the university entrance exam, and so, I have to study hard for it.