Definition of Rangaku. Meaning of Rangaku. Synonyms of Rangaku

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Rangaku. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Rangaku and, of course, Rangaku synonyms and on the right images related to the word Rangaku.

Definition of Rangaku

No result for Rangaku. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Rangaku from wikipedia

- Rangaku (Kyūjitai: 蘭學, English: Dutch learning), and by extension Yōgaku (****anese: 洋学, "Western learning"), is a body of knowledge developed by ****an...
- and insurance of the Osaka rice brokers. The study of Western sciences (rangaku) continued through contact with the Dutch enclave in Nagasaki. The Edo...
- Tokugawa shogunate. In addition, rational Confucianism stimulated Kokugaku, Rangaku and the non-official po****r thought after the middle Edo period. In the...
- discusses the vibrancy of Edo period rangaku, and notes the competition in the early Meiji period for foreign experts and rangaku scholars. Timon Screech discusses...
- scientific, technical and medical innovations flowed into ****an through Rangaku ("Dutch learning"). Trade with Korea was limited to the Tsushima Domain...
- his translation of Kaitai Shinsho (New Book of Anatomy) and a founder of Rangaku (Western learning) and Ranpō (Dutch style medicine) in ****an. He was one...
- (漢学). He then started to study Western sciences ("rangaku") at the age of 33, with the help of the rangaku scholar Kurokawa Ryōan [jp] (黒川良安). In 1844, he...
- medicine, as well as Western surgical techniques he had learned through Rangaku (literally "Dutch learning", and by extension "Western learning"). Hanaoka...
- and also created an air gun based on the study of Western knowledge ("rangaku") acquired from the Dutch in Dejima. Kunitomo's invention of a new type...
- 1881) was a ****anese businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and rangaku scholar who was prominent during the Bakumatsu and early Meiji period in...