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Chinese
博士 [bó​shì]
doctor; court academician (in feudal China); Ph.D.
Japanese
博士 はくし 同音
nounn-suf doctor; PhD; Dr.
博士 はかせ 同音

noun

  1. expert; learned person
  2. colloquial doctor; PhD; Dr.
  3. historical instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)
  4. pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
Korean
박사 [博士]
Noun
doctoral degree; Ph.D.; The highest degree offered by a university, or a person who receives such a degree.; master; expert; (figurative) A person who has profound knowledge about something or knows a certain area well.
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Example Sentences
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１９７２年に、フランシーヌ・パターソン博士はココに手話を教え始めた。
In 1972, Dr. Francine Patterson started to teach sign language to Koko.
Japanese Names
博士 はかせ
Hakase given name
博士 ひろし
Hiroshi male given name
博士 ひろと
Hiroto unclassified name
Contains
博
bó ハク 박
plentiful, gamble
士
shì さむらい 사
scholar, soldier