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匠
On'yomi
ショウ
SHOU
Kun'yomi
たくみ
takumi
artisan · workman · carpenter
beautiful
Details
Strokes6
Frequency#1718
Radical匚box(2)
Stroke Order
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Strokes6
Component Breakdown
匠=
匚斤
匚 + axe
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of box and axe. Craftsman with box and axe.
Symbolism
Craftsman, artisan, skill. Represents master.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Working diligently
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
意匠惨憺
いしょうさんたん
taxing one's ingenuity in devising something; agonizing over designing or creating something; making strenuous efforts to devise good ways and means to do something; taxing one's ingenuity in devising something