KanjiN4Grade 2 · 小27 strokesRadical 人#103 in newspapers

作 · make, production

作 is a kanji meaning make, production, prepare, build. It has 7 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.

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Words that use 作
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
作文さくぶん	さくぶん	essay; composition	N5
作るつくる	つくる	to make, to create	N5
作法さほう	さほう	manners, etiquette, propriety	N3
作業さぎょう	さぎょう	work, operation, manufacturing	N3
作品さくひん	さくひん	work, opus, production	N3
作物さくもつ	さくもつ	produce (e.g., agricultural), crops	N3

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More words that use 作
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
作家さっか	さっか	author, writer, novelist	N3
作曲さっきょく	さっきょく	composition (of music)	N3
作さく	さく	a work, a harvest	N3
操作そうさ	そうさ	operation, management, processing	N3
傑作けっさく	けっさく	masterpiece, best work	N2
作者さくしゃ	さくしゃ	author, artist	N2
作成さくせい	さくせい	creation, preparation, to make	N2
作製さくせい	さくせい	manufacture, production	N2
製作せいさく	せいさく	manufacture, production	N2
制作せいさく	せいさく	work (e.g., film, book)	N2
創作そうさく	そうさく	production, creation, work	N2
動作どうさ	どうさ	action, movements, motions	N2
名作めいさく	めいさく	masterpiece	N2
工作こうさく	こうさく	handicraft, maneuvering	N1
耕作こうさく	こうさく	cultivation, farming	N1
作戦さくせん	さくせん	military operations, tactics, strategy	N1
作用さよう	さよう	operation, effect, function	N1
原作げんさく	げんさく	original work	N1
凶作きょうさく	きょうさく	bad harvest, poor crop	N1
駄作ださく	ださく	poor work	N1
作りつくり	つくり	make up, structure, physique	N1
豊作ほうさく	ほうさく	abundant harvest, bumper crop	N1
発作ほっさ	ほっさ	fit, attack	N1

飲み物でも作ろう。

のみものでもつくろう

I'm going to make a drink.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #189959 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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