(ゆうしきしゃ)

ゆうしきしゃ
noun
expert, learned person
formalwrittenperson
1. expert, learned person, person of knowledge
A person with specialized knowledge or expertise in a particular field. Often used in formal and governmental contexts to refer to advisors or committee members.
有識者(ゆうしきしゃ)意見(いけん)()
To hear the opinions of experts.
The government established an expert panel.
A review committee of experts was convened to discuss educational reform.

Usage

A formal term commonly encountered in news and government contexts. Frequently appears in the compound 有識者(ゆうしきしゃ)会議(かいぎ) (expert panel/advisory council), which is a common mechanism for policy consultation in Japan.

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