This is the 1566th most frequent Japanese word.

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Mastercraftsman; artisan.


The term '匠' refers to an artisan or craftsman and is used to highlight the expertise or skill in their craft.

匠の技が光る木工品です。

This is a piece of woodworking that shines with artisan craftsmanship.


'匠' here denotes mastery or expertise in a specific craft or profession, emphasizing recognition and respect.

彼は建築の匠として知られています。

He is known as a master architect.


In this sentence, '匠' represents professional mastery in cooking, specifically indicating the high level of skill of the teachers.

料理の匠に学ぶことができる料理学校です。

This culinary school allows you to learn from master chefs.