JLPT N3 · Noun

学者 (gakusha)

学者 (がくしゃ, gakusha) is a Japanese noun meaning “scholar; academic”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: がくしゃ
Romaji: gakusha
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

scholar; academic; scientist · noun
learned person; person of learning · noun

Example sentences

彼は立派な学者になるだろう。

He will be a wonderful scholar.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 学者

学

study, learning, scienceガク・まな.ぶ · 8 strokes

者

someone, personシャ・もの · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 学者.

学生がくせいstudent (esp. a university student)学校がっこうschool大学だいがくuniversity留学生りゅうがくせいoverseas student医学いがくmedicine学部がくぶfaculty (of a university)科学かがくscience入学にゅうがくadmission (to a school or university)文学ぶんがくliterature数学すうがくmathematics大学生だいがくせいuniversity student中学校ちゅうがっこうjunior high school小学校しょうがっこうprimary school学がくlearning

Source: JMdict entry 1206800 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.