Where does “電子工学” come from?

電子工学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 電子 — electron; the quality of being electronic.

電子工学 (Japanese): electronics

Definitions

  1. electronics

Ancestry of “電子工学”, step by step

電子工学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 電子

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese電子electron; the quality of being electronic

via Japanese 工学

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese工学engineering
Every word from Japanese 電子