artisan

On-Yomi: ショウ — Kun-Yomi: たくみ

Koohii stories:

1) [dingomick] 10-9-2007(178): Most people don't know that one of the most revered artisans in Japan preserves the ancient art of cutting cardboard boxes with an ax.

2) [sarek05] 3-10-2008(62): The axe murderer considered himself an artisan for how his tastefully chopped up his victims and arranged their remains artfully in boxes.

3) [erikkusan] 21-3-2006(44): We here have the axe-man who's an artisan at making sculptures with his axe… The only thing is, he never shows anyone, keeping all his sculptures inside a box down in the basement. He doesn't want any attention.

4) [Johnnyltn] 29-9-2006(30): Hint: Artisan/Ax Def: An artisan is a skilled manual worker; a craftsperson. Here we see his tools represented by the artisan's ax stored in his toolbox.

5) [kanjihito] 23-1-2010(13): The tool box of the artisan has an axe within.