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How to say 'Expert' in Japanese | 専門家

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The Japanese word for Expert is 'Senmonka', written as 専門家 in Japanese.'Expert' in hiragana is せんもんか.

    Meaning

    Expert

    Reading

    せんもんか

    senmonka

    Kanji

    Exclusive, Specialty Gate House

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '専門家 (せんもんか)' means 'expert'. It refers to a person who has specialized knowledge, skills, or experience in a particular field. This term is often used in professional or academic contexts to describe someone who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in their area of expertise. For example: He is an expert in economics「彼は経済の専門家です」(かれはけいざいのせんもんかです). We need to consult an expert「専門家に相談する必要があります」(せんもんかにそうだんするひつようがあります). The word can also imply a level of authority or trustworthiness in the given field.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    6236

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 専門家

This word contains 3 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Exclusive, Specialty

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Gate

  • kanji

    Meaning

    House

Words Related to 専門家 Through the Kanji

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 専 as well.

  • word

    専門

    Meaning

    Specialty

  • word

    専用

    Meaning

    Exclusive

  • word

    専ら

    Meaning

    Mainly

Words Related to 専門家 Through the Kanji

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 門 as well.

  • word

    専門

    Meaning

    Specialty

  • word

    Meaning

    Gate

  • word

    部門

    Meaning

    Department

  • word

    正門

    Meaning

    Main gate

  • word

    裏門

    Meaning

    Back gate

  • word

    入門

    Meaning

    Introduction

Words Related to 専門家 Through the Kanji

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 家 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家族

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    家内

    Meaning

    Wife

  • word

    国家

    Meaning

    Nation

  • word

    家庭

    Meaning

    Family, Home

  • word

    家賃

    Meaning

    Rent

  • word

    作家

    Meaning

    Writer

  • word

    家出

    Meaning

    Runaway

  • word

    大家

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    家屋

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家計

    Meaning

    Budget, Household

  • word

    実家

    Meaning

    Home, Parents

  • word

    我が家

    Meaning

    Home

  • word

    政治家

    Meaning

    Politician

  • word

    一家

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    農家

    Meaning

    Farmer, Farmhouse

  • word

    家事

    Meaning

    Housework

  • word

    画家

    Meaning

    Painter

  • word

    家主

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    家具

    Meaning

    Furniture

  • word

    家臣

    Meaning

    Retainer

  • word

    武家

    Meaning

    Samurai

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