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面接員 (めんせついん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

面めん接せつ員いん

Meanings

1

noun

A person who conducts interviews, especially in job hiring contexts.

面めん接せつ員いんの質しつ問もんに落おち着ついて答こたえた。
I calmly answered the interviewer's questions.

Kanji

面mask, face, features
接touch, contact, adjoin
員employee, member, number

Similar words

面めん接せつ官かん
面接官 is more common and formal for 'interviewer', while 面接員 is less frequent and may sound slightly more bureaucratic.

Etymology

Compound of 面接 (interview) and 員 (member, person in charge).