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設計

せっけい

N3design · planning

Examples

小さな橋を設計して模型を作った。

この机は収納を増やす設計になっている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 設計, read せっけい, means planning an object's structure, function, and form, as well as the resulting design.
  • Basic usage: Someone may design a small bridge and build a model, or describe a desk arranged to provide more storage.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Planning a structure and its resulting design
    • It describes the act of designing a bridge and the resulting arrangement of a desk for more storage. One is the process; the other is the design embodied in the object.

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