# 匠 — Artisan

Frequency rank 1294 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 募 (Recruit), less common than 唐 (China).

- On’yomi: しょう
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 匚 Box (Kangxi 22)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

Inside a prison, an axe lies ready — an artisan trapped in prison crafts with his axe, even captivity can't stop a true craftsman from creating.

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