キャンパス

From English 'campus.' Refers specifically to the grounds and buildings of a university or college.

Common collocations

• メインキャンパス: main campus
• キャンパスライフ: campus life
• キャンパス内(ない): on campus, within campus grounds
• キャンパス見学(けんがく): campus tour/visit

Usage

Many Japanese universities have multiple campuses (複数(ふくすう)キャンパス), often with different faculties at different locations. 本部(ほんぶ)キャンパス refers to the main/headquarters campus.

Confusable

Do not confuse with キャンバス (canvas for painting). The difference is パ (campus) vs バ (canvas).