English–Japanese

“making” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitsukuri

Example

この料理は作りが簡単です。ko no ryō ri wa tsuku ri ga kan tan de su

This dish is easy to make.

Illustration for 作り (making)

How to say “making” in Japanese

“Making” in Japanese is 作り (tsukuri).

The word 作り (tsukuri) describes the process of making something as well as the structure and finish produced by that process.

Full entry for 作り: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 作り

この服は作りが丁寧です。ko no fuku wa tsuku ri ga tei nei de su

This garment is carefully made.

Tips for using 作り

  • Japanese product reviews often use 作り (tsukuri) to praise how solid or carefully built an item feels, not only how it was made.

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