🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

人類学的な

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jinruigakuteki na

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Anthropological/ˌæn.θrə.pəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"それは人類学的な観点から重要である。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the study of humankind, especially of human societies, cultures, and physical development.

    "The museum features an extensive collection of anthropological artifacts from around the world."
  2. 2

    Pertaining to the scientific and humanistic analysis of human behavior and origins.

    "Researchers conducted an anthropological investigation into the remote tribe's linguistic practices."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek words anthropos meaning human and logos meaning study, combined with the adjectival suffix -ical. It entered the English language in the late 18th century as the formal descriptor for the comprehensive investigation of human societies, cultures, and physical development.

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