How to use 大工 (だいく)

Meaning of 大工

The Japanese verb "大工" (だいく, daiku) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:

  1. carpenter: A skilled worker who builds and repairs wooden structures.
    • Example: 彼は大工として家を建てるのが得意です。
    • Translation: He is skilled at building houses as a carpenter.
  2. woodwork: The craft or skill of making items from wood.
    • Example: この大工は木工の技術が非常に高いです。
    • Translation: This carpenter has very high woodwork skills.

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Dialogue

👉👉(ホーエンハイム) 大工の棟りょうだった サージェンス
(Hohenheim) Sargent was a master carpenter,

宮殿修理によく来ていた 覚えてるか?
he often came to fix the palace, do you remember?