Translation guide
The English word "learned" can be an adjective meaning "having much knowledge" or the past tense of "learn." This guide focuses on the adjective sense. For the verb sense, see the entry for "learn."
Describing a person who has acquired deep knowledge through study, often in academic contexts.
A common adjective meaning "learned" or "erudite," used for someone with broad knowledge.
彼はとても博学な人だ。
He is a very learned person.
Literally "having scholarly knowledge," this phrase emphasizes academic learning.
Describing books, journals, or disciplines that are characterized by deep learning.
Means "academic" or "scholarly," suitable for describing learned works or research.
これは非常に学術的な論文だ。
This is a very learned paper.
The English word "learned" can be the past tense of "learn" (e.g., "I learned Japanese"). In Japanese, that is expressed with verbs like 学ぶ (まなぶ) or 習う (ならう) in past tense. This entry only covers the adjective meaning "scholarly."
A learned professor gave a lecture.
A formal, literary term for profound and extensive learning.
該博な知識を持つ学者
a scholar with learned knowledge
Similar to 学術的な, but slightly broader, encompassing scholarly pursuits.
彼の学問的な業績は高く評価されている。
His learned achievements are highly regarded.