Nippon Decimal Classification (NDC)
8th ed.
Class & Division Tables
Class
0 General works
1 Philosopy
2 History
3 Social sciences
4 Natural sciences
5 Technology
6 Industry
7 The arts
8 Language
9 Literature
Division
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0 General works
- 010 Libraries
- 020 Books. Bibliography
- 030 General encyclopedias
- 040 General collected essays
- 050 General serial publications
- 060 General societies. Academies
- 070 Journalism. Newspapers
- 080 General collections
- 090
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1 Philosopy
- 110 Special treatises on philosophy
- 120 Oriental thought
- 130 Western philosophy
- 140 Psychology
- 150 Ethics. Morals
- 160 Religion
- 170 Shintoism
- 180 Buddhism
- 190 Christianity
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2 History
- 210 General history of Nippon
- 220 General history of Asia
- 230 General history of Europe
- 240 General history of Africa
- 250 General history of North America
- 260 General history of South America
- 270 General history of Occeania
- 280 General biography
- 290 General geography. Description and travel
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3 Social Sciences
- 310 Political science
- 320 Law
- 330 Economics
- 340 Public finance
- 350 Statistics
- 360 Society
- 370 Education
- 380 Customs and folklore
- 390 National defence. Millitary science
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4 Natural sciences
- 410 Mathematics
- 420 Physics
- 430 Chemistry
- 440 Astronomy. Space science
- 450 Earth sciences. Geology
- 460 Biology
- 470 Botany
- 480 Zoology
- 490 Medical sciences
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5 Technology
- 510 Construction. Civil engineering
- 520 Architecture. Building
- 530 Mechanical engineering
- 540 Electrical engineering
- 550 Maritime engineering
- 560 Metal and mining engineering
- 570 Chemical technology
- 580 Manufactures
- 590 Domestic arts and sciences
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6 Industry
- 610 Agriculture
- 620 Horticulture
- 630 Sericultre. Silk industry
- 640 Animal husbandry
- 650 Forest economics
- 660 Fishing industry. Fisheries
- 670 Commerce
- 680 Transportation services
- 690 Communication services
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7 The arts
- 710 Sculpture. Plastic arts
- 720 Painting. Pictorial arts
- 730 Engraving
- 740 Photography and photographs
- 750 Industrial arts
- 760 Music
- 770 Theater
- 780 Sports and physical training
- 790 Accomplishments and amusements
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8 Language
- 810 Nipponese
- 820 Chinese
- 830 English
- 840 German
- 850 French
- 860 Spanish
- 870 Italian
- 880 Russian
- 890 Other minor languages
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9 Literature
- 910 Nipponese literature
- 920 Chinese literature
- 930 English and American literature
- 940 German literature
- 950 French literature
- 960 Spanish literature
- 970 Italian literature
- 980 Russian literature
- 990 Literatures of other languages
Class
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