VocabJLPT N3
scholar
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. scholar
  2. 2. academic
  3. 3. learned person
  4. 4. Academician
This noun refers to a scholar or academic — someone who dedicates themselves to study and research in a particular field. It is used to describe experts in humanities, sciences, or any specialized area of knowledge.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Apparently even scholars are divided on this.

Sentence 2

At dinner, my dad said "I used to want to be a scholar."

Sentence 3

Scholars' opinions are certainly useful, but the final decision is another matter.

Sentence 4

That said, relying solely on scholars' opinions is dangerous.

Sentence 5

Just so you know, I'm no scholar.