玄人
くろうと
kurouto
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 86 - JLPT N1

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玄人 (くろうと (kurouto)) means "Expert". It is read くろうと (kurouto). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Expert

Also : Master · Connoisseur · Professional

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Example Sentences

その分野の玄人として認められている。

そのぶんやのくろうととしてみとめられている。

He is recognized as an expert in that field.

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