Japanese word

生み出す

Pronunciation

Romajiumidasu

Meaning

  • verbcreate

Example

この活動は新しい仕事を生み出します。ko no katsu dō wa atara shi i shi goto o u mi da shi ma su

This activity creates new jobs.

Illustration for 生み出す (create)

More examples

小さな工夫が大きな変化を生み出しました。chii sa na ku fū ga ō ki na hen ka o u mi da shi ma shi ta

A small idea led to a major change.

Core concept

It presents creation as bringing something new into existence, whether an idea, product, or social result.

Common phrases

  • 機会を生み出すki kai o u mi da su

    create opportunities

  • 新しい仕事を生み出すatara shi i shi goto o u mi da su

    create new jobs

  • 可能性を生み出すka nō sei o u mi da su

    create possibilities

Similar words

作るtsukuru: To make or form something by human work or skill.
作り出すtsukuridasu: To produce something new through a method, process, or effort.
創出するsōshutsusuru: To bring new value or opportunities into existence through deliberate effort.

Definition in Japanese

新しいものや価値を作り出す。atara shi i mo no ya ka chi o tsuku ri da su

Word origin

The verb 生み出す (umidasu) joins 生む (umu, "give birth; produce") and 出す (dasu, "put out; bring forth") to describe creating something and making it emerge.

Usage tips

  • The object of 生み出す (umidasu) is often abstract, as in jobs, ideas, or opportunities, which makes the verb useful in discussions of society and business.

Other meanings

  • produceverb

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