Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2
JLPT level: N3
531 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: department, course, section
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: カ
Composition: 禾 斗
Radical: 禾
Reading: のぎへん
Meaning: grain
Strokes: 5
科学(かがく) science
科目(かもく) (school) subject
学科(がっか) course of study
理科(りか) science
百科事典(ひゃっかじてん) encyclopedia
内科(ないか) internal medicine
外科(げか) surgical department
歯科(しか) dentistry
小児科(しょうにか) pediatrics
前科(ぜんか) criminal record
科 (カ) department, section, faculty, school, arm, course (of study), branch of study, specialization, (taxonomical) family
科学 (カガク) science
工科 (コウカ) engineering course
医科 (イカ) medical science, medical department