作る つくる to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct v5r vt to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) v5r vt to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train v5r vt to till v5r vt to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write v5r vt to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose v5r vt to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found v5r vt to have (a child) v5r vt to make up (one's face, etc.) v5r vt to fabricate (an excuse, etc.) v5r vt to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion v5r vt to form (a line, etc.) v5r vt to set (a record) v5r vt to commit (a sin, etc.) v5r vt beginner ➥
作文 さくぶん さくもん writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition n vs formal writing with little real meaning n vs writing (poetry); composing n arch beginner ➥
操作 そうさ operation; management; handling n vs manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing n vs Beginner II ➥
作法 さほう さくほう manners; etiquette; propriety n manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making n Beginner II ➥