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作 る,造 る,創 る, つくる JLPT 5 tsukuruGodan verb with `ru` ending transitive verb- to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
- to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
10 more definitions...- to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
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作文 , さくぶん JLPT 5 sakubunnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition
- formal writing with little real meaning
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作品 , さくひん JLPT 3 sakuhinnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
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作業 , さぎょう JLPT 3 sagyōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
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作家 , さっか JLPT 3 sakkanoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- author; writer; novelist; artist
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作曲 , さっきょく JLPT 3 sakkyokunoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- composition; setting (of music)
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作法 , さほう JLPT 3 sahōnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- manners; etiquette; propriety
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作物 , さくもつ JLPT 3 sakumotsunoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- produce (e.g. agricultural); crops
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作成 , さくせい JLPT 2 sakuseinoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing; creating; creation
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製作 , せいさく JLPT 2 seisakunoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`- manufacture; production
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作者 , さくしゃ JLPT 2 sakushanoun (common) (futsuumeishi)- author; authoress
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創作 , そうさく JLPT 2 sōsakunoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`- production; literary creation; work
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動作 , どうさ JLPT 2 dōsanoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior; execution; actuation; operation; manners
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傑作 , けっさく JLPT 2 kessakuadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)- masterpiece; best work
- blunder (with sarcastic tone); boner
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作製 , さくせい JLPT 2 sakuseinoun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru- manufacture
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