(けいざいがくぶ)

けいざいがくぶ
noun
faculty of economics; economics department
education
1. faculty of economics; economics department
The academic department or faculty at a university that teaches economics and related subjects.
経済学部(けいざいがくぶ)(はい)った
I entered the faculty of economics.
(あね)経済学部(けいざいがくぶ)三年生(さんねんせい)だ。
My older sister is a third-year student in the economics department.
This university's economics faculty is famous for its research in international economics.

A compound of 経済(けいざい) (economics) and 学部(がくぶ) (faculty/department). Japanese universities are organized into 学部(がくぶ), which are larger divisions than individual departments. Asking someone's 学部(がくぶ) is a standard part of self-introduction among university students.

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