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JLPT N5 Beginner

作る

To make, create, cook, or grow.

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Other forms

作ります polite form
作った past form
作って te-form
作らない negative form
造る for large-scale construction
創る for artistic creation
1 Verb

To make / build / create

The general act of constructing physical objects, establishing organizations, or forming relationships.

Example

子供たち が 雪だるま を 作って いる 。

The children are making a snowman.

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2 Verb

To cook / prepare food

Refers to the act of preparing ingredients to create a meal, dish, or beverage.

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3 Verb

To make up / compose

Applies to the formation of intangible concepts, such as rules, records, stories, or excuses.

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4 Verb

To grow / cultivate

Describes the process of raising crops, vegetables, or flowers from seeds or seedlings.

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To make, create, cook, or grow.
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