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学問的 (がくもんてき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

学がく問もん的てき

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Meanings

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scholarly; academic

Describes something related to scholarship or academic study; often used for approaches, attitudes, or works that are systematic and intellectual.

彼かれの研けん究きゅうはとても学がく問もん的てきだ

。

His research is very scholarly.

学がく問もん的てきな議ぎ論ろんが続つづいた。

An academic discussion continued.

Kanji

学study, learning, science
問question, ask, problem
的bull's eye, mark, target

Related words

アカデミック
学問的 emphasizes the pursuit of knowledge or scholarship itself, whereas アカデミック describes a general academic or scholarly tone or style.

Built from

学がく問もん+的てき

Etymology

Compound of 学問 (がくもん, 'scholarship, learning') + 的 (てき, '-like, -al'). The suffix 的 derives from Chinese 的 (de) and forms adjectival nouns in Japanese.