VocabJLPT N1
civil engineering
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. engineering works
  2. 2. civil engineering
This word refers to civil engineering, the field of construction and maintenance of public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and dams. It is a common term in professional and academic contexts related to construction and urban development.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The teacher said, "Civil engineering is the foundation that supports people's lives."

Sentence 2

Wait — does this slope actually have a civil engineering defect?

Sentence 3

With ground conditions like this, the civil engineering design gets complicated.

Sentence 4

A client reached out and asked if we'd be interested in bidding on a civil engineering project.

Sentence 5

Don't you think that tunnel is a masterpiece of civil engineering?