勉強, べんきょう
Takes suru, Transitive
1. study
Intransitive
2. diligence, working hard
3. experience, lesson (for the future)
4. discount, price reduction
学校ではどんな科目を勉強しますか。
が
Particle
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
literary in modern Japanese; usu. written as ヶ in place names
2. indicates possession
Conjunction
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation