せんもん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
Kanji used
specialty
gate
Pitch accent
んもん
Top 3000
Composed of
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
Used in vocabulary (34 in total)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
Examples (7 in total)
My specialty is particle physics.
What's your specialty?
Jazz is not my speciality.
My special branch of study is sociology.
My major is medieval European history.
That publisher specialises in children's books.
Specialized libraries collect writings about art.