素人

Amateur, novice, or layman

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Noun

Amateur" / "Novice" / "Layman

Refers to an individual lacking professional training, specialized skills, or official standing in a specific field.

Example

私はカメラについては素人なので、詳しいことは分かりません。

I'm an amateur when it comes to cameras, so I don't know the details.

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素人

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Amateur, novice, or layman

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