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study; scholarship; learning; education; knowledge
discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
彼は学問に生涯を捧げたんだよ。
He devoted his life to scholarship.
学問の道は険しいと言われるね。
The path of scholarship is said to be steep.
学問を究めるのは簡単ではないよ。
Mastering scholarship is not easy.