noun
this field; this subject; this area
Formal, somewhat literary term used to refer to one's own field of expertise or the subject under discussion. Often used in academic or professional contexts.
斯界の権威として知られる先生をお招きしました。
We have invited a teacher who is known as an authority in this field.
斯界の発展に貢献したいと考えています。
I hope to contribute to the development of this field.