(がくしゃ)

がくしゃ
noun
scholar, academic
1. scholar, academic, learned person
A person who has advanced knowledge in an academic field; a researcher or academic professional.
(かれ)有名(ゆうめい)学者(がくしゃ)だ。
He is a famous scholar.
(おお)くの学者(がくしゃ)がこの問題(もんだい)研究(けんきゅう)している。
Many scholars are researching this problem.
学者(がくしゃ)になるのが(ゆめ)だった。
My dream was to become a scholar.

学者(がくしゃ) refers to a scholar or academic, typically someone who conducts research and has expertise in an academic field.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 学者(がくしゃ)になる (to become a scholar)
  • 〜の学者(がくしゃ) (scholar of ~)
  • (わか)学者(がくしゃ) (young scholar)

COMPOUND WORDS:

  • 科学者(かがくしゃ) (scientist)
  • 言語学者(げんごがくしゃ) (linguist)
  • 歴史学者(れきしがくしゃ) (historian)
  • 経済学者(けいざいがくしゃ) (economist)

RELATED WORDS:

  • 研究者(けんきゅうしゃ) (researcher)
  • 専門家(せんもんか) (expert, specialist)