Illustration: In a neighborhood library, a child and librarian consult a matching set of large, sturdy reference volumes. Several books are open on a broad table: one contains detailed animal illustrations, another a cutaway steam engine, and another diagrams of planets and geological layers.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

百ひゃっ科か事じ典てん

hyakkajiten

encyclopedia

Example sentences

  1. この百科事典ひゃっかじてんは、妻つまのものです。

    This encyclopedia belongs to my wife.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 百科事典ひゃっかじてんは知識ちしきの宝庫ほうこだ。

    An encyclopedia is a mine of information.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれはいわば歩あるく百科事典ひゃっかじてんだ。

    He is, so to speak, a walking encyclopedia.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 百科事典

  • 百hundredOnヒャク・ビャクKunもも
  • 科department; courseOnカ
  • 事matter; thingOnジ・ズKunこと・つかう・つかえる
  • 典code; ceremonyOnテン・デンKunふみ・のり

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