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Japanese symbol for “geoscience”

Romaji: chigaku
earth science; geoscience

In Japanese, geoscience is , read (chigaku).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n earth science; geoscience

Kanji and stroke order

ground, earth
on: チ、ジ
6 strokes · JLPT 3
study, learning, science
on: ガク
kun: まな.ぶ
8 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “geoscience”

WordReadingMeaning
ちきゅうかがく chikyuukagakuearth science; geoscience

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ちいき chiikiarea; region; district
ちきゅう chikyuuEarth; the globe
ちほう chihoudistrict; region; area
じもと jimotohome area; home town
じしん jishinearthquake
とち tochiplot of land; lot; soil
がっこう gakkouschool
だいがく daigakuuniversity; college

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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