Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 博学(はくがく) in Japanese

博学
Kana Reading
はくがく
Romaji
hakugaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    erudition
    Example sentence
    彼は私たちの地域社会では博学の人で通っている。 He passes for a learned man in our community.

Examples of 博学, はくがく in a sentence

Kanji in this word

博 JLPT 1

12 strokes

Dr., command, esteem, win acclaim, Ph.D., exposition, fair

On'Yomi: ハク, バク

Kun'Yomi:

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学 JLPT 5

8 strokes

study, learning, science

On'Yomi: ガク

Kun'Yomi: まな.ぶ

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