職人

しょくにん
JLPT:N2
Frequency:
1

A craftsman or artisan—someone skilled in a trade, especially making things by hand.

Noun

Examples

あの職人は100年以上続く技術を受け継いでいる。

That craftsman has inherited techniques that have continued for over a hundred years.

職人の手つきは見る人を魅了する。

The craftsman's hand movements captivate viewers.

若い職人が伝統工芸の未来を支えている。

Young craftsmen are supporting the future of traditional crafts.