Word Meaning 和魂洋才

わこんようさい wakonyousai

和魂洋才 is read as わこんようさい (wakonyousai) and means Japanese spirit with Western learning.

Meaning

English

Japanese spirit with Western learning

Reading

Kana

わこんようさい

Romaji

wakonyousai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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和魂漢才

わこんかんさい

the Japanese spirit imbued with Chinese learning

和洋折衷

わようせっちゅう

blending of Japanese and Western styles

和洋合奏

わようがっそう

wayō gassō

士魂商才

しこんしょうさい

having a samurai's spirit and a merchant's business sense

和洋

わよう

Japan and Europe

和洋女子大学

わようじょしだいがく

Wayo Women's University

和洋中

わようちゅう

Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)

和洋室

わようしつ

hotel room with both Western and Japanese elements (usu. with Western-style beds and a separate tatami-floored living area)

和漢三才図会

わかんさんさいずえ

Illustrated Sino-Japanese Encyclopedia (1712)

和漢洋

わかんよう

Japan, China and the West

大和魂

やまとだましい

the Japanese spirit

東洋英和女学院大学

とうようえいわじょがくいんだいがく

Toyo Eiwa Women's University