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設計せっけい

sekkei

design (engineering)

N3

How to remember this word

設計 is the blueprint stage — deciding how a thing will be built before anyone builds it. Database schemas, UI layouts, and bridges all start as 設計.

Example sentences

Example 1

deetabeesu no sekkei o minaoshimashita.

We reviewed the database design.

Example 2

sekkei no dankai de soudan shite okeba, ato de komarimasen.

If you consult at the design stage, you will not have trouble later.