► 名詞
職人 [しょくにん] meaning: craftsman rank: 2
☆ 焼き物の職人 ⇨ A pottery craftsman (☛ Craftsmen are highly admired in Japanese culture)
More examples:
- 職人が精魂込めて作った仏像 ⇨ A Buddha statue craftsman put his soul into it
- 彼のような職人は機械では取って代わることが出来ない ⇨ A craftsman like him cannot be replaced by a machine
- 昔気質の人、職人気質の人 ⇨ A person with an old-school mentality, a workmanlike mentality
- 私の作ったピアノが美しい音楽を創るのに使われて職人冥利に尽きる ⇨ As a craftsman it is the greatest joy that the piano I made is used to create beautiful music
- 彼は職人で商売には関心が無い ⇨ He is a craftsman and not very interested in business
- 彼は職人肌の野球選手だ ⇨ He is a baseball player with a craftsman mentality
- 職人は金槌で叩いてトランペットを形作る ⇨ Craftsmen forms trumpets by hitting with hammers
- 一人前の職人になるには相当時間が掛かる ⇨ It takes a fair amount of time to be a competent craftsman