職人
A person who is highly skilled in a specific craft or trade, often involving manual labor. The term implies a deep dedication to one's work, mastery of techniques, and a prideful commitment to quality.
Exemplos
3 de 5あのパン屋さんは本当の職人です。
That baker is a true craftsman.
日本の職人が作ったカバンを輸出しています。
We export bags made by Japanese artisans.
やっぱり職人の技はすごいね。
Artisans' skills are really amazing, aren't they?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Shoku (職) means 'job/office' and Nin (人) means 'person'. Think of a person who IS their job because they have mastered it so completely.
Quiz rápido
父は家具を作る( )です。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 職人
Exemplos
あのパン屋さんは本当の職人です。
everydayThat baker is a true craftsman.
日本の職人が作ったカバンを輸出しています。
formalWe export bags made by Japanese artisans.
やっぱり職人の技はすごいね。
informalArtisans' skills are really amazing, aren't they?
中世ヨーロッパでは職人のギルドが発達しました。
academicCraft guilds developed in medieval Europe.
わが社は熟練した職人を求めています。
businessOur company is looking for skilled craftsmen.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
職人気質
The craftsman's spirit (perfectionism and pride).
職人の手による
Handmade by a craftsman.
職人を育てる
To train a craftsman.
Frequentemente confundido com
A salaryman is a general office worker, while a shokunin is a specialist in manual craft.
An artist (geijutsuka) focuses on creative expression, while a shokunin focuses on practical mastery and tradition.
Notas de uso
Use this word to describe someone who works with their hands, like a sushi chef, carpenter, or potter. It is a high compliment in Japan, implying mastery and social responsibility.
Erros comuns
Don't use 'shokunin' for people who work in modern digital jobs like software engineering unless you are using it metaphorically to praise their 'craftsmanship'.
Dica de memorização
Shoku (職) means 'job/office' and Nin (人) means 'person'. Think of a person who IS their job because they have mastered it so completely.
Origem da palavra
Derived from Middle Chinese roots meaning 'official duty' (職) and 'person' (人).
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In Japan, 'shokunin kishitsu' (the craftsman spirit) is a culturally revered attitude involving total dedication to one's craft and the pursuit of perfection regardless of time or profit.
Quiz rápido
父は家具を作る( )です。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 職人
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