博士

Meaning

1. n
   expert; learned person
2. nn-suf
   doctor; PhD; Dr.
3. n
   instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)
4. n
   pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
5. nn-suf
   doctor; PhD; Dr.

Example sentences

• 「直る見込みは？」「システム開発チームのシュバイシェン博士が現在闘病中のため、もう暫くはかかるかと・・・」

  "Prospects for repair?" "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ..."

• 野口英世博士は１９２８年にアフリカで亡くなった。

  Dr. Hideo Noguchi died in Africa in 1928.

• 木村博士から、あなたがこの分野の第一人者だと伺いました。

  Dr. Kimura gave me your name as the leading scholar in this field.