専門バカ

Japanese

FWOTD – 16 January 2017

Kanji in this term
専	門
せん Grade: 6	もん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
專門バカ (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

• 専門馬鹿

Noun

専(せん)門(もん)バカ • (senmon baka) 

1. someone who is only knowledgeable within the field in which they specialize; a fachidiot
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     だけど、実際日本(じっさいにほん)のエンジニアは今不遇(いまふぐう)にあって、会社(かいしゃ)に入(はい)ったら専門(せんもん)バカとして扱(あつか)われるし、給料(きゅうりょう)も安(やす)いし、女(おんな)の子(こ)にももてないよね。

     Dakedo, jissai Nihon no enjinia wa ima fugū ni atte, kaisha ni haittara senmon baka toshite atsukawareru shi, kyūryō mo yasui shi, onna no ko ni mo motenai yo ne.

     But engineers are not well-treated in Japan nowadays. They are treated like specialist fools once they enter companies, given cheap salaries, and are unpopular with girls.