Illustration: At a neighborhood ceramics exhibition, a visitor admires an unusual sculpture of a sleeping cat curled inside a giant sardine tin. Beside the display, its creator wears a clay-stained apron and holds a small unfinished version with the same distinctive design.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

作さく者しゃ

sakusha

creator, author

Example sentences

その小説しょうせつの作者さくしゃは誰だれでしょうか。
Who is the author of the novel?
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この小説しょうせつの作者さくしゃは誰だれですか。
Who is the author of this story?
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この小説しょうせつの作者さくしゃはだれだと思おもいますか。
Who do you think is the writer of this novel?
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Kanji in 作者

作make; productionOnサク・サKunつくる・つくり
者someone; personOnシャKunもの

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