Where does “義務教育” come from?

義務教育 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 教育 — education; to educate.

義務教育 (Japanese): compulsory education

Definitions

  1. compulsory education

Ancestry of “義務教育”, step by step

義務教育 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 教育

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese教育education; to educate

via Japanese 義務

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese義務duty, obligation
Every word from Japanese 教育