How to say scholar in Korean

Meaning

A 학자 is a scholar, someone who studies a subject deeply for a long time. People often use this word for experts in history, language, philosophy, and similar fields. You may see it in school books, museums, or news stories about learning and research.

Example sentences

1. 그는 유명한 학자예요.

   He is a famous scholar.

2. 언니는 나중에 학자가 되고 싶어요.

   My older sister wants to be a scholar someday.

3. 박물관에서 한국 학자 이야기를 들었어요.

   I heard about a Korean scholar at the museum.

4. 도서관에서 학자에 대해 읽었어요.

   I read about a scholar at the library.