自し然ぜん人じん類るい学がく

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noun

physical anthropology

Academic field that studies human biological variation, evolution, and adaptation.

oneself

然sort of thing, so, if so

人person

類sort, kind, variety

学study, learning, science

文ぶん化か人じん類るい学がく
Cultural anthropology, which focuses on human societies and cultures, in contrast to the biological focus of 自然人類学.

Compound of 自然 (nature) and 人類学 (anthropology), calque of English 'physical anthropology'.