Yenching Institute

Japanese: Yenching Institute(英語表記)YenchingInstitute
Yenching Institute

…Today, as President Elliott said, it is still considered to be the “oldest, richest, and freest” university in America. The Yenching Institute (Japanese language course established in 1926) is famous for Chinese and Japanese studies. The number of students is about 18,300 (1996) and the number of faculty members is about 2,000. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the Yenching Institute is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…今日でもエリオット学長の言葉のように,依然としてアメリカで〈最も古く,最も豊かで,最も自由な〉大学とみなされている。なお,燕京(エンチン)研究所Yenching Institute(日本語講座は1926年創設)は中国・日本研究で著名である。学生数は約1万8300(1996),教員数約2000。…

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