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scholar in Japanese

scholar in Japanese is 学生, 学者, 学識者 — scholar means a person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.

scholar in Japanese

学生
noun
Pronounced: gakusei
A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
学者
noun
Pronounced: gakusha
A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
学識者
noun
A learned person; a bookman.
識者
noun
Pronounced: shikisha
A learned person; a bookman.

What does "scholar" mean?

  1. noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
    "My uncle is a leading scholar of ancient languages."
  2. noun A student, especially one holding a scholarship.
    "As a scholar at the school, she paid no fees."
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scholar in a sentence

  • My uncle is a leading scholar of ancient languages.
  • The library is full of scholars reading quietly at long tables.
  • As a scholar at the school, she paid no fees.
  • The college welcomes new scholars each autumn with a small ceremony.

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What is "scholar" in Japanese?
"scholar" in Japanese is 学生, 学者, 学識者. scholar means: A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
How do you pronounce 学生?
"scholar" in Japanese is 学生, pronounced "gakusei".
How do you use "scholar" in a sentence?
Example: "My uncle is a leading scholar of ancient languages." In Japanese, "scholar" is 学生, 学者, 学識者.
Are there other ways to say "scholar" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "scholar": 学生, 学者, 学識者, 識者.
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