JLPT N3 Intermediate
作り
The physical make, structure, physique, or craftsmanship of something.
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造り often for larger-scale or more artistic creations like buildings or sake
作る the verb "to make"
1 Noun
Structure / Make
Describes the manner of construction, workmanship, or physical constitution of an object or body.
Example
彼 は スポーツ 選手 な ので 、 体 の 作り が 大きい 。
He's an athlete, so he has a large build.
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2 Noun, Noun used as a prefix
Appearance / Look
Refers to a fabricated appearance, feigned behavior, or the natural features of a face.
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3 Noun
Sashimi
Functions as a synonym for 刺身 (さしみ), referring to sliced raw fish primarily in Western Japan.
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