No. 747 in Japanese
講座
Lecture, course, or class.
In a sentence
私はオンラインで日本語講座を受けています。
I am attending a Japanese language course online.
Here, '講座' refers to a structured educational course designed to teach Japanese.
新しい料理の講座を探しています。
I am looking for a new cooking class.
In this context, '講座' refers to a class or series of classes focused on teaching a specific skill, here cooking.
大学での講座はとても充実しています。
The university lectures are very engaging.
Here, '講座' denotes academic lectures or courses offered at a university.
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