“Learned person” in Japanese
Short answer
Learned person in Japanese is “博士” (hakase). Full meaning: expert, learned person; doctor, PhD, Dr.; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period).
Other ways to say “Learned person” in Japanese
学者
gakusha scholar, academic, scientist; learned person, person of learning
ハカセ
hakase expert, learned person; doctor, PhD, Dr.; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)
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