Japanese word

製法

Pronunciation

Romajiseihō

Meaning

  • nounmanufacturing method

Example

伝統的な味噌の製法を学びます。den tō teki na mi so no sei hō o mana bi ma su

I will learn the traditional method for making miso.

Illustration for 製法 (manufacturing method)

More examples

安全性を高めるため、製法を見直しました。an zen sei o taka me ru ta me sei hō o mi nao shi ma shi ta

We reviewed the manufacturing method to improve safety.

Core concept

Refers to the established process that turns materials into a finished product.

Common phrases

  • 新しい製法atara shi i sei hō

    new manufacturing method

  • 製法を確立するsei hō o kaku ritsu su ru

    establish a manufacturing method

  • 製法を採用するsei hō o sai yō su ru

    adopt a manufacturing method

Similar words

製造法seizōhō: A method for producing goods through an organized process.
作り方tsukurikata: The way a particular item is made, often described in practical steps.

Definition in Japanese

物を作る際の材料の扱い方や作業手順。mono o tsuku ru sai no zai ryō no atsuka i kata ya sa gyō te jun

Word origin

製法 (seihō) is a Sino-Japanese compound of 製 (sei, "make") and 法 (hō, "method"), whose meanings directly express a method of production.

Usage tips

  • In descriptions of traditional foods, 製法 (seihō) often draws attention to the production process, such as fermentation or aging, rather than only listing ingredients.

Other meanings

  • formulanoun
  • recipenoun

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