科

Meaning

1. nn-suf
   department; section; faculty; school; arm
2. nn-suf
   course (of study); branch of study; specialization
3. nn-suf
   (taxonomical) family
4. n
   Japanese linden (Tilia japonica)

Example sentences

• 裁判官は彼に重い罰金を科せるのだろうか。

  Will the judge fine him heavily?

• 芳田氏は山形県に生まれ、日本大学芸術学部油絵科を卒業する。

  Mr Yoshida was born in Yamagata prefecture, and graduated from Nihon University College of Art with a degree in oil painting.

• 彼女は科を作った。

  She was flirtatious.