造 (create, make, physique, structure) - Kanji Codex

造

create, make, physique, structure

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ゾウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-づく.りつく.りつく.る

Nanori (名乗り)

ずくりづくりみ

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:10

JLPT:2

Frequency:429

Vocabulary

ゾウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
改造	カイゾウ	remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; conversion; alteration; renovation; modification; reshuffling (e.g. a cabinet); reorganization; restructuring; modding
偽造	ギゾウ	forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
建造	ケンゾウ	building; construction
建造物	ケンゾウブツ	structure; building
構造	コウゾウ	structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
荷造り	にづくり	packing; baling; crating
造り	つくり	making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi; forced (smile, etc.)
造り上げる	つくりあげる	to build up; to complete; to construct; to create; to put together; to make up; to fabricate; to invent; to cook up
造る	つくる	to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train; to till; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found; to have (a child); to make up (one's face, etc.); to fabricate (an excuse, etc.); to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion; to form (a line, etc.); to set (a record); to commit (a sin, etc.)
手造り	てづくり	handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown

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