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Japanese word 大工: carpenter. Meanings and example sentences.

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大工 (だいく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

大工 (だいく) means carpenter.

See example sentences below.

大工 at a glance

大工
だいくdaiku
N2noun
carpenter
大工だいくdaikuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 大工

Core meaning

carpenter

Basic example sentences

Example 1

大工が新しい家を建てています。

Translation

The carpenter is building a new house.

Example 2

父は昔大工として働いていました。

Translation

My father used to work as a carpenter.

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