エンジニア

エンジニア · enjinia · JLPT N1 · noun

engineer

エンジニア — engineer

⚙️ エンジン (engine) + ~ア-er suffix = one who works with engines and machines

エンジニア is a loanword from English 'engineer', written in katakana. Its Japanese sound is close to エンジン (enjin, engine), a useful clue because engineers build and run engines and machines.

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