“Self-study” in Japanese
Short answer
Self-study in Japanese is “自習” (jishuu). Full meaning: self-study, teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent.
Other ways to say “Self-study” in Japanese
独習
dokushuu self-study, self-teaching
独学
dokugaku self-education, self-instruction, self-study
自学
jigaku teaching oneself, learning by oneself, self-study
自学自習
jigakujishuu teaching oneself, learning by oneself, self-study
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