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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
彼は一芸に秀でた素晴らしい人物だ。
He is a person who excels in one art.
犬に芸を教えるのはかなり根気がいる。
Teaching tricks to a dog requires patience.
芸は身を助けるというのは本当だ。
It is true that skills help one make a living.