Chinese

Noun

宗匠

1. (literary) master craftsman; grand master; person with remarkable academic or artistic achievements

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology

Middle Chinese 宗匠

Pronunciation

• On'yomi: Kan'on
• (Tokyo) そ​うしょう [sóꜜòshòò] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [so̞ːɕo̞ː]

Noun

宗匠 ‎(hiragana そうしょう, romaji sōshō, historical hiragana そうしやう)

1. master

Derived terms

• 宗匠頭巾 (そうしょうずきん) ‎(sōshō zukin)

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3