建築家|けんちくかkenchikuka

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Definitions
  1. nounarchitect
    建築家けんちくかは芸術家げいじゅつかぶってはならない。↗
    An architect should not pretend to be an artist.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • SynonymアーキテクトNeutralLoanword that usually means an IT system architect; rarely used for building architects.
  • RelatedデザイナーNeutralRefers to fashion, graphic and similar designers; a broad term that is not specific to architecture.
  • Related設計者せっけいしゃNeutralA person responsible for a design in any field, not just architecture — e.g. machine or system designers.

Say 「建築家」 for a building architect; the qualification is called 「建築士」. Use 「アーキテクト」 for IT system architects and 「デザイナー」 for designers in general.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 建物たてものの設計せっけいなどに関かんする専門家せんもんか。アーキテクト。
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