Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Noun suffix

博士(はかせ)doctorate, PhD, Dr (as a title), expert, learned person

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        expert, learned person

    2. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 2.

    3. Noun

      1. 3.

        instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)

        Historical term
      2. 4.

        pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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    博士 【はかせ】

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      大学院(だいがくいん)進学(しんがく)して博士(はくし)(ごう)()りました。

      I pursued graduate studies and obtained a doctoral degree.

      • N3

      天気(てんき)予報(よほう)()がお天気(てんき)博士(はかせ)である(こと)当然(とうぜん)である。

      It is natural for a weather forecaster to be a weather expert.

      • N3

      (かれ)物知(ものし)博士(はかせ)なので、どんな質問(しつもん)にも(こた)えてくれると(おも)うよ。

      He is a knowledgeable expert, so I believe he can answer any question.

      • N3

      ねえ()ってた?同僚(どうりょう)坂下(さかした)さんって、鉄道(てつどう)()()鉄道(てつどう)博士(はかせ)なんだって〜。

      Hey, did you know? Our colleague, Mr. Sakashita, is a railway enthusiast and a railway expert!

      • N3

      博士(はかせ)になりたいなら、ちゃんと学校(がっこう)授業(じゅぎょう)集中(しゅうちゅう)して()けなければなりませんよ。

      If you want to become a doctor, you need to concentrate on attending classes at school.

      • N2
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