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[だい(大)·く(工)]
daiku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 大工

noun
  1. carpenter
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Definition and Synonyms for 大工

Carpenter a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
Synonyms: カーペンター, 匠, 大工, 宮大工

Meanings for each kanji in 大工

» large; big
» craft; construction; katakana e radical (no. 48)

Categories 大工 is a member of

Woodsman makes things out of wood
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Sample Sentences for 大工

He is a carpenter by trade.
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I have three brothers; one is pilot, another a diplomat and the other a carpenter.
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I'm not a very good carpenter.
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It is duck soup for a carpenter to construct a chicken coop for his son.
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He is a good carpenter.
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