作る

Meanings

1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
3. to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
4. to till
5. to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write

Part of speech: godan verb (る), transitive

Kanji

• 作

  Meanings

  make, production, prepare, build

  On reading

  サク、サ

  Kun reading

  つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り

  Strokes

  7

Example sentences

• どこへ行っても、彼は必ず友達を作る。

  Wherever he may go, he is sure to make friends.

  Tatoeba #200881 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• たまごを割らずにオムレツは作れない。

  You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

  Tatoeba #203324 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• あなたの菜園で作れる穀物や野菜を食べて生活する方がずっと安上がりだ。

  It's much cheaper to live on grains and vegetables you can grow in your garden.

  Tatoeba #233283 · CC BY 2.0 FR