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開発者 (かいはつしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

開かい発はつ者しゃ

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Common word

Meanings

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noun

Refers to a person or entity that develops something, commonly used in software, real estate, and product development contexts.

彼かれはソフトウェアの開かい発はつ者しゃとして働はたらいている。
He works as a software developer.
このアプリの開かい発はつ者しゃは誰だれですか。
Who is the developer of this app?

Kanji

開open, unfold, unseal
発departure, discharge, publish
者someone, person

Similar words

開かい発はつ
開発 means 'development' as a process or activity, while 開発者 refers specifically to the person or entity performing the development.

Etymology

Compound of 開発 (development) + 者 (person). The exact historical derivation is straightforward; the word follows a common pattern for agent nouns.