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04-26-2011, 03:14 PM

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Originally Posted by StonerPenguin View Post
I'm pretty sure it means Dr. (as a title), like the person being referred to has their PhD.
Yeah, 博士 is a PhD (which stands for "doctor of philosophy") or someone else with a doctorate. I think I'm technically カイレゲッツ博士, but I'm not sure if 法務 needs to be in there, too, since I have a JD (juris doctor) instead of a PhD.