歴史

れきし

history

What does 歴史 mean?

歴史 is a Japanese noun meaning history in English. It is written as 歴史 in kanji, れきし in hiragana, and rekishi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は地理より歴史が好きだ。

I prefer history to geography.