百科事典 (Hyakkajiten) is a Japanese noun meaning “encyclopedia, encyclopaedia”.
Meanings
- nounencyclopedia; encyclopaedia
Examples
百科事典は知識の宝庫だ。
An encyclopedia is a mine of information.
彼はいわば歩く百科事典だ。
He is, so to speak, a walking encyclopedia.
彼はいわゆる歩く百科事典だ。
He is what is called a walking encyclopedia.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).