Vocabulary What does 意匠 (いしょう, ishou) mean? 意匠 (いしょう, ishou) means design. Quick factsReadingいしょうRomajiishouPart of speechnoun 意匠いしょうishoudesign1noun design2noun idea; conception; planKanji in this word意intention, thought; meaning匠craftsman, skilled artisan