학자
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 學者, from 學 (“learning”) + 者 (“person”)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ha̠k̚t͡ɕ͈a̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [학짜]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hakja |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hagja |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hakcha |
| Yale Romanization? | hakca |
Noun
학자 • (hakja) (hanja 學者)
- A scholar; a person of learning, especially in a particular field.
Derived terms
- 학자적 (學者的, hakjajeok, “worthy of a scholar”)