Illustration: At a community craft table, a parent and child make a small rabbit hand puppet from felt. The parent stitches the last long ear onto the newly assembled body while the child holds it steady with intense concentration.

JLPT N5verbLevel estimated by Bebop

作つくる

tsukuru

to make

Example sentences

  1. 何なにを作つくったの?

    What did you make?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 棚たなを作つくるつもりなの?

    Are you going to make a shelf?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. どこへ行いっても、彼かれは必かならず友達ともだちを作つくる。

    Wherever he may go, he is sure to make friends.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 作

  • 作make; productionOnサク・サKunつくる・つくり

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