History in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe study of past events and how societies changed over time.

Definition in Japanese過去に起きた出来事や、人々の暮らしと社会の移り変わりを学ぶ分野。

Example sentences

• 地元(じもと)の歴史(れきし)を調(しら)べて、川沿(かわぞ)いに町(まち)が広(ひろ)がった理由(りゆう)がやっとわかった。🔊

  Studying local history helped me understand why the town grew around the river.

• その授業(じゅぎょう)って、労働者(ろうどうしゃ)やその家族(かぞく)の歴史(れきし)も扱(あつか)うの？🔊

  Does your course cover the history of ordinary working families?

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