面接官

Japanese

Kanji in this term
面	接	官
めん Grade: 3	せつ Grade: 5	かん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From 面接(めんせつ) (mensetsu) + 官(かん) (kan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mẽ̞ɰ̃se̞t͡sɨᵝkã̠ɴ]

Noun

面(めん)接(せつ)官(かん) • (mensetsukan) ^{←めんせつくわん (mensetukwan)?}

1. interviewer
   • 2015 August 3, Daniel Morales, “Jiko-PR gives job seekers a rare chance to brag in Japanese”, in The Japan Times‎^[1] (in English), retrieved 2023-04-11:

     Generally interviews are between the mensetsukan (面接官, interviewer) and the ōbosha (応募者, applicant) [...]