Meaning

Primary

Major

Alternatives

College Major, Field Of Study

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

Your specialty, which you focus on with aggression, is your major in college (your college major). Study hard, young grasshopper.

Reading

せんこう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

私はファイン・アートを専攻しています。

I’m majoring in fine art.

Kanji Composition