匠
Kanji · N1
匠 / artisan
Kanji for artisan, workman, or carpenter.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ショウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | たくみ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
匠 carries the meaning artisan, workman, or carpenter.
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Common compounds with 匠
巨匠きょしょうmaster / masterhand / maestro
師匠ししょうmaster / teacher
意匠いしょうdesign
匠たくみcraftsman / artisan / workman
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