Pronunciation | Japanese | English |
Bansho Shirabedokoro | 蕃書調所 | Institute for Research of Foreign Books (Edo Era) |
Chu Gakko Rei* | 中学校令、1886 | Middle School Order* |
Chuo Kyoiku Shingikai | 中央教育審議会 | Central Educational Advisory Committee |
Dai-Koza | 大講座 | Big Koza |
Daigaku Nankou | 大学南校 | South Branch School of University (Edo Era) |
Daigaku Nyushi Senta | 大学入試センター | National Center for University Entrance Examination |
Daigaku Setchi Kijun | 大学設置基準 | Official Requirements for the Establishment of a College |
Daigaku Shingikai | 大学審議会、1987 | Committee of University |
Gakko Kyoiku Ho | 学校教育法 | Law of School Education |
___ Gakubu | ___学部 | Faculty of ____ |
Gakui Juyo Kiko | 学位授与機構 | National Institution for Academic Degrees (NIAD) |
Gakujutsu Joho Senta | 学術情報センター | National Center for Science Information System (NACSIS) |
Gakusei | 学制、1872 | Education Code (also Education System Order) |
Gakushi | 学士) Bachelor |
Gakushu Shido Yoryo | 学習指導要領 | Course of Study |
Gakushu Shido Yoryo Sakusei Senmon Iinkai | 学習指導要領作成専門委員会 | "Committee for the ""Course of Study"" " |
Hakushi or Hakase | 博士 | Doctor |
Hakushi(Hakase) Katei | 博士課程 | Doctor's Course (Graduate School) |
Hijokin Koshi | 非常勤講師 | Part-Time Teachers |
Hisshu Tan-i | 必修単位 | Credit of Required Courses |
Jitsugyo Gakko Rei* | 実業学校令、1899 | Vocational School Order* |
Kadai Kenkyu | 課題研究 | Target Study |
Kagaku Kenkyu-Hi Hojokin | 科学研究費補助金 | Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research |
Kagaku Kyoiku Senta | 科学教育センター | Science Education Center |
Kagaku-Gijutsu-cho | 科学技術庁 | Science Bureau |
Kaisei-Gakko | 開成学校、1868 | Kaisei School (Meiji Era) |
Kakenhi(Kagaku Kenkyu-Hi Hojokin) | 科研費 | Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research |
Katei Hakushi | 課程博士 | Course Doctorate (Graduate School) |
Kifu Koza | 寄付講座 | Chairs by Donation from Industry |
Kokuritsu Daigaku Nyugaku Shiken Senta | 国立大学入学試験センター | Government University Entrance Examination Center |
Kokuritsu Kyoiku Kenkujo | 国立教育研究所 | National Institute of Educational Research (NIER) |
Koto Gakko Rei* | 高等学校令、1894 | Higher School Order* |
Koza | 講座 | Koza |
Kyoiku Iinkai | 教育委員会 | Educational Board (also Education Committee) |
Kyoiku Jisshu | 教育実習 | Practice Teaching for Student Teachers |
Kyoiku Kihon Ho | 教育基本法 | Fundamental Law of Education |
Kyoiku Rei* | 教育令、1879 | Education Order* |
Kyoiku Senta | 教育センター | Education Center |
Kyoin Kenshu | 教員研修 | In-Service Training of Teachers |
Kyoin Menkyo | 教員免許 | Teaching Certification |
Kyoin Menkyo Ho | 教員免許法 | Educational Personnel Certification Law |
Kyoin Saiyo Shiken | 教員採用試験 | Teacher Service Examination (also Examination for Service for Teachers) |
Kyoin Shikaku Nintei Shiken | 教員資格認定試験 | Qualification Test for Teachers |
Kyoin Yosei Katei | 教員養成課程 | Teacher-Training Course |
Kyoka Katei Shingikai | 教科課程審議会 | Subject Course Committee |
Kyokasho Kentei | 教科書検定 | Textbook Inspection |
Kyoshoku Kamoku | 教職科目 | Subjects for Teaching Profession |
Kyoshoku Tan-i | 教職単位 | Credit for the Teaching Profession |
Kyotsu Ichiji Shiken | 共通一次試験 | First-Stage Standardized Achievement Examination |
Kyoyo Bu | 教養部 | Department of General Education |
Mombu-sho | 文部省 | "Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (also Ministry of Education )" |
Rigaku Shinko Ho | 理学振興法、1953- | Law of Promotion of Science and Technology Education in Schools (also Science Education Promotion Law) |
Ronbun Hakushi | 論文博士 | Thesis Doctorate (Graduate School) |
Senko-Ka | 専攻科 | Advanced Course (College of Technology) |
Senmon Gakko Rei* | 専門学校令、1903 | Specialized School Order* |
Senta Shiken | センター試験 | Center's Achievement Examination |
Sentaku Tan-i | 選択単位 | Credit of Elective Courses |
Shihan Gakkou Rei* | 師範学校令、1886 | Normal School Order* (also Law of The Normal School) |
Shinsei Daigaku | 新制大学、1949- | New System University |
Sho Gakko Kyoin Denshujo* | 小学校教員伝習所 | Teacher-Training Center for Elementary Education* |
Sho Gakko Rei* | 小学校令、1886 | Elementary School Order |
Shushi | 修士 | Master |
Shushi Katei | 修士課程 | Master's Course (Graduate School) |
Teiji Sei | 定時制 | Night Course |
Teikoku Daigaku Rei* | 帝國大学令、1886 | Imperial University Order* |
To-Do-Fu-Ken Kyoiku Senta | 都道府県教育センター | Prefectural Educational Center |
Tokyo Kogyo Shikenjo | 東京工業試験所、1900 | Chemical Industrial Research Institute in Tokyo |
Tsusan-sho(Tsusho-Sangyo-sho) | 通産省 | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) |
Tsushin Kyoiku | 通信教育 | Correspondence Course |
Tsusho-Sangyo-sho | 通商産業省 | Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) |
Yakan Gakko | 夜間学校 | Evening Branch System Course (also Night School) |
Yogakusho | 洋学所、1855 | Institute of Foreign Study (Edo Era) |
Pronunciation | Japanese | English |
"3K (Kitanai, Kiken, Kitsui) " | 汚い,危険,きつい | "3D's (Dirty, Dangerous, Difficult)" |
Han-Gaku | 藩学 | Feudal Clan Schools (Edo Era) |
Juken Sangyo | 受験産業 | Entrance Examination Enterprise |
Juken Senso | 受験戦争 | Entrance Examination War |
Juku | 塾 | Private Tutorial School |
Kadai Kenkyu | 課題研究 | Project Study |
Kagaku | 化学; Seimi (舎密) in Edo Era | Chemistry |
Kagaku eno Shotai | 化学への招待 | Introduction to Chemistry Program |
Kagaku Kogaku Kai | 化学工学会 | "Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan" |
Kagaku Shukan | 化学週間 | National Chemistry Week |
Kagaku-Ten | 化学展 | Chemical Exposition |
Karucha sukuru | カルチャースクール | Culture School |
Kigyo-nai Kyoiku Kenshu | 企業内教育研修 | "On-the-Job Training (OJT, also In-Company Training and Education)" |
Kigyo-nai Kyoiku Kenshu | 企業内教育研修 | In-Company Training and Education (also On-the-Job training) |
Kogyo Kagakkai | 工業化学会 | Industrial Chemical Society of Japan |
Kokai Koza | 公開講座 | Extention Lecture (also Open University) |
Kokusai Junsei oyobi Oyo Kagaku Rengo | 国際純正および応用化学連合 | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) |
Koseika | 個性化 | Individualizaton in Action |
Nippon Gakujutsu Kaigi | 日本学術会議 | Science Council of Japan |
Nippon Hoso Kyokai(NHK) | 日本放送協会 | Japan Broadcasting Cooperation |
Nippon Kagaku Kogyo Kai | 日本化学工業協会 | Japan Chemical Industry Association |
Nippon Kagakukai | 日本化学会 | Chemical Society of Japan |
Rifuresshu Kyoiku | リフレッシュ教育 | Refreshment Education |
Rika Banare | 理科離れ | Science-Shunning |
Rika Girai | 理科嫌い | Science-Shunning |
Rikagaku Kenkyujo | 理化学研究所 | Institute of Physical and Chemical Research |
Rikarento Kyoiku | リカレント教育 | Recurrent Education |
Ronin | 浪人 | Ronin (Those who failed in Unversity Entrance Examination) |
Samurai | 侍 | Warrior Class (Edo Era) |
Sangyo Kakumei | 産業革命 | Industrial Revolution |
Seikatsu Tangen Gakushu | 生活単元学習 | Unit Learning Based on Daily Life Experiences |
Seikatsuka | 生活科 | Life Environmental Studies |
Senmon Gakko | 専門学校 | Vocational School |
Senshu Gakko | 専修学校 | Special Vocational School |
Shin Kagaku Hatten kyokai | 新化学発展協会 | Association for the Progress of New Chemistry |
Shogai Kyoiku | 生涯教育 | Recurrent Education |
Shogai Kyoiku | 生涯教育 | Whole-Life Education |
Taiken Nyugaku Seido | 体験入学制度 | Ad-hoc University Student System |
Taikoka | 大綱化 | Fundamentalization |
Tayoka | 多様化 | Variety in Quality |
Terakoya | 寺小屋 | Private Elementary School (Edo Era) |
Yobiko | 予備校 | Preparatory School |
Yume Kagaku-21 | 夢・化学−21 | Chemistry Makes Our Dreams Come True |
Zaibatsu | 財閥 | Financial-Industrial Establishment |
Term | Japanese | English |
Chugoku (District) | 中国(地方) | The District at West End of Honshu |
Dejima | 出島 | An Island in Nagasaki |
Edo | 江戸 | Old Name of Tokyo |
Edo Era | 江戸時代 | 1600-1867 |
Hookaido | 北海道 | Second Major Island Located at North-East of Japan |
Honshu | 本州 | The Largest of the Four Major Islands in Japan |
Kagoshima | 鹿児島 | South of Kyushu Island |
Kanto (District) | 関東(地方) | The District at the Middle of Honshu |
Kinki (District) | 近畿(地方) | The District at South-midwest of Honshu |
Kyushu | 九州 | Third Major Island Located in South West of Japan |
Meiji Era | 明治時代 | 1867-1911 |
Meiji Restoration | 明治維新 | Meiji Ishin (1867) |
Nagasaki | 長崎 | West of Kyushu island |
Osaka | 大阪 | The Third Largest City in Japan, Located at the Center of Kinki District |
Shikoku | 四国 | Fourth Major Island Located inSouth Midwest of Japan |
Showa Era | 昭和時代 | 1926-1989 |
Taisho Era | 大正時代 | 1911-1926 |
Tohoku (District) | 東北(地方) | The District at North-East of Honshu |
Tokai (District) | 東海(地方) | The District at South Mideast of Honshu |
Tokyo | 東京 | The Capital of Japan, at South East of Kanto |
Tokugawa Family | 徳川 | The ShogunateFamily in the Edo Era |