Moto 作: Make; Production; PrepareKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- サク、サ
- Kun'yomi
- つく(る)、つく(り)、-づく(り)
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 841 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (サク・サ)
- 作品さくひんwork (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus
- 作業さぎょうwork; operation
- 作家さっかauthor; writer
- 作戦さくせんtactics; strategy
- 制作せいさくwork (film, book)
- 作曲さっきょくcomposition; setting (of music)
- 工作こうさくhandicraft
- 操作そうさoperation; management
- 製作せいさくmanufacture; production
- 作成さくせいdrawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing
- 新作しんさくnew work; new production
- 作者さくしゃcreator (of a work); author
- 副作用ふくさようside effect; adverse reaction
- 原作げんさくoriginal work
- 作さくwork (e.g. of art); production
- 創作そうさくcreation; production
- 著作権ちょさくけんcopyright
- 作文さくぶんwriting (an essay, prose, etc.); composition
- 作用さようaction; operation
- 著作ちょさくwriting; book
- 代表作だいひょうさくmost important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work
- 名作めいさくmasterpiece
- 大作たいさくlarge-scale work; voluminous work
- 発作ほっさfit; spasm
- 稲作いなさくrice cultivation; rice crop
- 作詞さくし(writing) song lyrics
- 動作どうさaction; movements
- 傑作けっさくmasterpiece; best work
- 凶作きょうさくbad harvest; poor crop
- 劇作げきさくplay writing
- 自作じさくone's own work; making by oneself
- 佳作かさくgood piece of work
- 不作ふさくpoor crop; bad harvest
- 作物さくもつcrop; crops
- 合作がっさくcollaboration; joint work
- 耕作こうさくcultivation; farming
- 試作しさくtrial manufacture; experiment
- 作風さくふうstyle (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
- 豊作ほうさくabundant harvest; bumper crop
- 農作物のうさくぶつcrops; agricultural produce
- 作動さどうoperation; functioning
- 作況指数さっきょうしすうrice-crop index
- 工作機械こうさくきかいmachine tools
- 秀作しゅうさくexcellent (piece of) work
- 農作業のうさぎょうfarmwork
- 作法さほうmanners; etiquette
- 力作りきさくpainstaking piece of work; work of great effort
- 工作員こうさくいんspy; agent provocateur
- 作付けさくづけplanting
- 製作費せいさくひmanufacturing cost; production cost
- 連作れんさくplanting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation
- 三部作さんぶさくtrilogy
- 労作ろうさくtoil; labor
- 遺作いさくposthumous works
- 作付面積さくづけめんせきplanted area
- 作柄さくがらcrop conditions
- 無造作むぞうさeasy; simple
Words that use a kun'yomi
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