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作る
tsukuru
Description
「作る」は、何か新しい物や料理などを手や道具で生み出すときに使う、とても大切な動詞です。
"作る" is a very important verb used when creating something new, like objects or dishes, by hand or with tools.
食べ物だけでなく、計画や友だち、時間など、いろいろな物事に使えます。
It can be used not only for food but also for various things like plans, friends, and time.
Meanings
作るtsukuru
to make, create, or produce something
母は毎日おいしいごはんを作る。
My mother cooks delicious meals every day.
作るtsukuru
to prepare (a meal), cook
今夜はカレーを作るよ。
I'm making curry tonight.
作るtsukuru
to form or establish (a plan, group, etc.)
新しいチームを作る。
I will form a new team.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
作る is the general 'make'; 造る is for large/industrial things, 創る for creative works.
- Etymology
from the verb tsukuru, written 作る; the kanji 作 means 'make' or 'produce'.
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