漢かん儒じゅ

noun

Han dynasty Confucian scholar

Specifically refers to Confucian scholars of the Han dynasty period in China.

• 漢かん儒じゅの解かい釈しゃくは後こう世せいの儒じゅ学がくに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

  The interpretations of Han dynasty Confucian scholars greatly influenced later Confucianism.

noun

Chinese Confucian scholar; Japanese Confucianist; Japanese sinologist

Broader term that can refer to Chinese Confucian scholars in general, or to Japanese scholars of Confucianism or Chinese classics.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいには多おおくの漢かん儒じゅが活かつ躍やくした。

  Many Japanese Confucianists were active during the Edo period.