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専門

せんもん

N3specialty · field of study

Examples

大学では環境工学を専門に学んでいる。

この機械の修理は専門の技術者に依頼した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 専門, read せんもん, means a field studied in depth or the specialized expertise associated with it.
  • Basic usage: 専門に学ぶ expresses specialization in study, while 専門の技術者 identifies a technician with relevant expertise.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • A field of specialization and a specialist
    • It can name a field studied in depth or modify a person with specialized skill. In the second example, it identifies expertise in repair work.

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