Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC332003 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 日本語の語彙と意味
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ニホンゴノゴイトイミ
Subject Name in
English
Lexical and Semantic Study of Japanese(Lec.)
Instructor SHIGENO HIROMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
シゲノ ヒロミ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Weds5-8:EDU K203
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Seminar 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Linguistics
Eligible Students Students in the "Course in Teaching Japanese as a Second Language″elective and AIMS-HU students
Keywords Lexicology, Word, Vocabulary, Vocabulary survey, Vocabulary education, Corpus, Linguistic Atlas 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Teaching Japanese as a Second Language
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Acquiring basic knowledge of education of the Japanese language and culture. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Acquire basic knowledge of lexical semantics.
Understand the characteristics of Japanese vocabulary using linguistic resources such as corpora and language maps.
Based on points 1 and 2, examine how the topics covered in class relate to Japanese language education. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance, Lexicology
lesson2 Vocabulary System
lesson3 Word Type
lesson4 Word Structure 1
lesson5 Word Structure 2
lesson6 Words and Meaning
lesson7 Idioms, Metaphors and Onomatopoeia
lesson8 Semantic Change
lesson9 Words and Phase 1
lesson10 Words and Phase 2
lesson11 Corpus 1
lesson12 Corpus 2
lesson13 Vocabulary Acquisition 1
lesson14 Vocabulary Acquisition 2
lesson15 Summary

Report

The students will be required to submit the period-end report. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook and materials will be distributed.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms
(More Details) Texts, handouts, audio materials, and visual materials 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, PBL (Problem-based Learning)/ TBL (Team-based Learning), Fieldwork / Survey, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Refer to the syllabus in Japanese. 
Requirements Refer to the syllabus in Japanese. 
Grading Method Evaluation will be based on a comprehensive assessment of active participation in class and course assignments (40%) and reports (60%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message Refer to the syllabus in Japanese. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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