Meaning

Primary

Engineer

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Do you remember 工学 from a couple levels ago? This is someone who is in 工学. If 工学 is "engineering" then 工学者 is an engineer.

Reading

こうがくしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The readings are just the on'yomi readings of the kanji. All things you should know now.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 工学者になる

    to become an engineer

Context Sentences

あの男の人は有名な工学者です。

That man is a famous engineer.

「ルンバ」を作ったロボット工学者は一体だれですか?

Who is the robotics engineer who created the Roomba?

大学に行かなくても、工学者になれますか?

Can I become an engineer without going to college?

Kanji Composition