Memory phrase for the character: 匠

匠

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Meaning

craftsman, carpenter, artisan, master

Pronunciation

 SHŌ

Explanation

 Outside: box 匚 (or variant of: to work/build 工), inside: axe 斤

Mnemonic
 
In the box is the axe of the craftsman.

Radicals

匚 boxRadical: hakogamae
斤 axeImage of an axe, probably with the handle on the right.
工 buildCross sectional view of a H-steel beam for building or making.
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