Word Meaning 御用学者

ごようがくしゃ goyougakusha

御用学者 is read as ごようがくしゃ (goyougakusha) and means scholar beholden to the government.

Meaning

English

scholar beholden to the government
self-serving academic
scholar who toadies up to government authorities

Reading

Kana

ごようがくしゃ

Romaji

goyougakusha

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 33 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 130183 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

御者

ぎょしゃ

coachman

御用達

ごようだつ

company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

御用

ごよう

(customer's) order

御用人

ごようにん

manager

御用新聞

ごようしんぶん

pro-government newspaper

御用商人

ごようしょうにん

purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)

御用部屋

ごようべや

room in Edo castle where the shogun's council of elders attended to governmental affairs

御様御用

おためしごよう

sword tester (Edo period)

科学者

かがくしゃ

scientist

利用者

りようしゃ

user

御用邸

ごようてい

imperial villa

御用繁多

ごようはんた

being busy with many things