彼はプロとしての自覚が足りない。
He lacks the awareness of a professional.
Japanese
として
として
Meaning: as, in the capacity of, in the role of
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Example sentences
教師として働いている
I work as a teacher.
彼は国を救った英雄として称えられている。
He is praised as a hero who saved the country.
彼女は社交界の華として知られている。
She is known as the center of attraction in high society.
彼は非常に有能なプログラマーとして知られている。
He is known as an extremely competent programmer.
Usage Notes
として indicates a role, capacity, or qualification in which someone acts or something is regarded. It follows nouns to show 'as/in the capacity of'. Common patterns include 職業として (as a profession), 立場として (from the standpoint of), 結果として (as a result).
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