wood sculptor; woodcarver
A person who carves wood as a craft or profession. The term is relatively rare; 木彫り職人 is a more common alternative.
See also: 木彫り職人
He is a famous wood sculptor specializing in Buddhist statues.
Standard kanji spelling for a wood sculptor.
Variant with okurigana; also seen in practice.
Compound of 木彫 (wood carving) + 師 (master, specialist).