職人

しょくにん
shokunin

craftsman, artisan

What does 職人 mean?

職人 is a Japanese noun meaning “craftsman” or “artisan” in English. It is written as 職人 in kanji, しょくにん in hiragana, and shokunin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

祖父は家具職人だった。

My grandfather was a furniture maker.

この器は職人が一つずつ作っている。

Craftsmen make these dishes one at a time.

Words sharing kanji with 職人

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