박사

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 博士, from 博 (“broad”) + 士 (“scholar”), from Japanese 博士 (hakase/hakushi), from Middle Chinese 博士 (pak dzriX)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pa̠ks͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[박싸]
Revised Romanization? baksa
Revised Romanization (translit.)? bagsa
McCune–Reischauer? paksa
Yale Romanization? pakqsa

Noun

박사 • (baksa) (hanja 博士)

  1. doctorate
  2. doctor (recipient of a doctorate)
  3. expert

Coordinate terms
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