民俗学

Reading

Kana: みんぞくがく

Romaji: minzokugaku

Definition

noun

1

folkloristics (formal study of folklore)

Kanji

民

Readings: ミン、 たみ

Meanings: people, nation, subjects

俗

Reading: ゾク

Meanings: vulgar, customs, manners, worldliness, mundane things

学

Readings: ガク、 まな.ぶ

Meanings: study, learning, science