Korean

장인
Meaning: artisan; master craftsman
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

匠
人

Example sentences

This pottery feels the touch of a skilled artisan.
장인의 혼이 깃든 도자기를 구경했다.
I looked at the pottery into which the craftsman's soul was poured.
그는 끊임없는 노력으로 장인의 경지에 올랐다.
He rose to the level of a master through ceaseless effort.
장인은 활을 만들기 위해 뒤집을 사용했다.
The artisan used a 'dwijip' to make the bow.

Usage Notes

A professional who makes things by hand. Also used for artists who put their soul into their work.

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