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    3. 玄人

    玄人

    玄くろ人うと

    expert

    N1KMT9News #29+1CoreNounWork & CareerKanji Vocab7 strokes

    黒人

    くろうとくろと

    Noun

    1.
    expert, professional, master, connoisseur
    2.
    woman in the nightlife business, demimondaine, geisha and prostitutes

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは将しょう棋ぎの玄くろ人うとだ。

    He is a shogi expert.

    KMT5GamesWork & Career
    その仕し事ごとは玄くろ人うとでないと難むずかしいだろう。

    That job would probably be difficult for anyone who isn't a professional.

    KMT9Work & Career
    この分ぶん野やで玄くろ人うとになるには、長なが年ねんの経けい験けんと深ふかい知ち識しきが必ひつ要ようです。

    To become a professional in this field, many years of experience and deep knowledge are required.

    KMT9Work & CareerEducation
    彼かれは日に本ほん酒しゅの玄くろ人うとで、どんな銘めい柄がらでもその特とく徴ちょうを言いい当あてられる。

    He is a connoisseur of sake and can identify the characteristics of any brand.

    KMT9Food & DiningCulture & Traditions
    彼かれの意い見けんは、玄くろ人うとの視し点てんから見みても非ひ常じょうに説せっ得とく力りょくがあった。

    His opinion was very convincing, even from a professional's perspective.

    KMT10Work & CareerBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    玄
    くろ・くろ.い…(4)
    mysterious・occultness・black・deep・profound
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
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