What Does the Japanese Word Kagaku Mean?

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For those interested in Science, and in studying the Japanese language, get to know the word, Kagaku. Kagaku or 科学 (かがく) in Japanese characters is the Japanese word for science

Example

Kagaku ga shinposhite, watashitachi no seikatsu wa benrini natta.​

科学が進歩して、私たちの生活は便利になった。

Translation: Thanks to the development of science, our lives have become much more convenient.​

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