人材

talent, capable person, human resources

d͡ʑ ĩ n d͡z a̠ i
人 person; someone + 材 material; resources
noun Rare #44,003
talent, capable person, human resources Refers to people valued for their abilities, especially by an organization or employer.
JA: 会社は優秀な人材を探している。
EN: The company is looking for talented people.

我々は客と交渉できる人材がほしい

We want people who can negotiate with customers.

— きっと、うまくいく (2009)

彼は会社にとって重要な人材だ。

He is an important asset to the company.

みな貴重な人材だった君のお母さんも優れた教師で素晴らしい人だ

Mina was a valuable asset. Your mother was also an excellent teacher and a wonderful person.

— グッバイ、レーニン! (2003)

俺が捜してた人材だ

You're exactly the kind of talent I've been looking for.

— エリート・スクワッド (2007)

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