大工
だいく
daiku
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 54 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

大工 (だいく (daiku)) means "Carpenter". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Carpenter

Also : Builder · Woodworker

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Example Sentences

大工さんが新しい棚を作ってくれた。

だいくさんがあたらしいたなをつくってくれた。

The carpenter built new shelves for me.

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Last updated Jun 18, 2026

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