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研究家 (kenkyuuka) Japanese meaning: researcher | Kotomora
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究きゅう
家か
です
。
He is a Shakespeare scholar.
He is known as a researcher in this field.
Kanji 研 polish, study of, sharpen Related words 研究者 is the standard, neutral term for a researcher in academic or professional settings, while 研究家 often carries a nuance of personal dedication or amateur scholarship.
学者 is a broader term for a scholar or academic in general, whereas 研究家 usually points to someone focused on studying one specific subject.
専門家 stresses recognized expertise or skill in a field, while 研究家 emphasizes the ongoing act of studying or researching that field.
Counted with The everyday counter for people: 一人 (ひとり), 二人 (ふたり), 三人 (さんにん).
More formal than 人 — used for headcounts in reservations, staff lists, and announcements (5名様).
Etymology Compound of 研究 (research) + 家 (suffix for a specialist or expert).
According to a researcher, this festival has a history of over a thousand years.
