English–Japanese

“engineering” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōgaku

Example

大学で工学を学んでいます。dai gaku de kō gaku o mana n de i ma su

I study engineering at university.

Illustration for 工学 (engineering)

How to say “engineering” in Japanese

“Engineering” in Japanese is 工学 (kōgaku).

Centers on applying scientific knowledge to create, operate, and improve things that serve practical purposes.

Full entry for 工学: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 工学

工学の知識を生かして、環境にやさしい製品を設計します。kō gaku no chi shiki o i ka shi te kan kyō ni ya sa shi i sei hin o sek kei shi ma su

I design environmentally friendly products by applying my engineering knowledge.

Tips for using 工学

  • English also uses engineering as a verb in phrases such as engineering a solution, meaning deliberately arranging conditions to produce it.

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