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Godan verb w/ る ending

Transitive verb

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct
EXAMPLE
棚(たな)を作(つく)るつもりなの？
Are you going to make a shelf?
to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
EXAMPLE
ご飯(はん)を作(つく)る
To prepare food
to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
EXAMPLE
この場所(ばしょ)を野菜(やさい)を作(つく)るのに使(つか)っていいですか。
Can I use this area to raise vegetables?
Related:野菜を作る
to till
to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
EXAMPLE
彼(かれ)にとって良(よ)い詩(し)を作(つく)るのは簡単(かんたん)だ。
It's easy for him to compose a good poem.
to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found

Full entry for 作る

作
つく
り
作
つく
り

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making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure — 作り

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作
つく
り
作
つく
り

tsukuri

Common

making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
appearance (attire, make-up, etc.)
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
build; physique
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
sashimi
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Related:御作り
forced (smile, etc.)
Noun, as prefix
Noun, used as a prefix
Noun, as prefix

Full entry for 作り

作
さく
物
もつ
作
さく
物
もつ

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crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products — 作物

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作
さく
物
もつ
作
さく
物
もつ

sakumotsu

Common

Noun (common)

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
EXAMPLE
作物(さくもつ)は枯(か)れた。
The crops have withered.

Full entry for 作物

作
つく
り
話
ばなし
作
つく
り
話
ばなし

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作
つく
り
話
ばなし
作
つく
り
話
ばなし

tsukuribanashi

Common

Noun (common)

fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

Full entry for 作り話

作
つく
り
笑
わら
い
作
つく
り
笑
わら
い

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作
つく
り
笑
わら
い
作
つく
り
笑
わら
い

tsukuriwarai

Common

Noun (common)

Noun/participle taking aux. verb する

forced laugh; forced smile

Full entry for 作り笑い

作
さっ
曲
きょく
家
か
作
さっ
曲
きょく
家
か

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作
さっ
曲
きょく
家
か
作
さっ
曲
きょく
家
か

sakkyokuka

Common

Noun (common)

composer

Full entry for 作曲家

円
えん
円
えん

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円
えん
円
えん

en

Common

Noun (common)

yen (Japanese monetary unit)
EXAMPLE
お会計(かいけい)は900円(えん)でございます。
The total (bill) is 900 yen
circle
EXAMPLE
円(えん)を描(えが)いてくれ。
Draw a circle.

Full entry for 円

様
よう
様
よう

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様
よう
様
よう

you

Common

Noun (common)

appearing ...; looking ...
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
Written w/ kanji only
Word usually written using kana alone
Written w/ kanji only
Related:様だ
way to ...; method of ...ing
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
form; style; design
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
like; similar to
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
Related:様だ
thing (thought or spoken)

Full entry for 様

頭
あたま
頭
あたま

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頭
あたま
頭
あたま

atama

Common

Genki Ch. 7

Noun (common)

Body

head
EXAMPLE
頭(あたま)痛(いた)い。
I've got a headache.
hair (on one's head)
mind; brains; intellect
EXAMPLE
彼(かれ)は頭(あたま)が切(き)れる。
He has a sharp mind.
leader; chief; boss; captain
EXAMPLE
まるで頭(あたま)のような話(はな)し方(かた)をする。
You talk as if you were the boss.
top; tip
EXAMPLE
うちの会社(かいしゃ)は頭(あたま)でっかちだ。
Our company is too top-heavy.
beginning; start
EXAMPLE
彼(かれ)はとても若(わか)くして頭(あたま)がはげ始(はじ)めた。
He started going bald quite young.
head; person
Related:頭数

Full entry for 頭

初
はじ
めて
初
はじ
めて

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初
はじ
めて
初
はじ
めて

hajimete

Common

JLPT N4

Genki Ch. 12

Adverb

の-adj.

for the first time
Related:始める

Full entry for 初めて

家
か
庭
てい
家
か
庭
てい

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家
か
庭
てい
家
か
庭
てい

katei

Common

Noun (common)

の-adj.

home; family; household
EXAMPLE
明(あか)るい家庭(かてい)を作(つく)りたい
I want to make a cheerful household

Full entry for 家庭

最
さい
新
しん
最
さい
新
しん

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最
さい
新
しん
最
さい
新
しん

saishin

Common

Noun (common)

の-adj.

latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

Full entry for 最新

末
まつ
末
まつ

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末
まつ
末
まつ

matsu

Common

Noun, as suffix

the end (of)
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
powder
Related:粉末

Full entry for 末

周
しゅう
辺
へん
周
しゅう
辺
へん

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周
しゅう
辺
へん
周
しゅう
辺
へん

shuuhen

Common

Noun (common)

circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of
(computer) peripheral

Full entry for 周辺

ソフトウェア
ソフトウェア

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ソフトウェア
ソフトウェア

sofutouea

Common

Noun (common)

software

Full entry for ソフトウェア

装
そう
置
ち
装
そう
置
ち

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装
そう
置
ち
装
そう
置
ち

souchi

Common

Noun (common)

equipment; device; installation; apparatus
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
stage setting
Related:舞台装置

Full entry for 装置

人
じん
材
ざい
人
じん
材
ざい

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人
じん
材
ざい
人
じん
材
ざい

jinzai

Common

Noun (common)

の-adj.

capable person; talented person
human resources; personnel

Full entry for 人材

切
き
れ
切
き
れ

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切
き
れ
切
き
れ

kire

Common

piece; slice; strip; scrap
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
cloth
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
sharpness
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
agility
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
Counter
Counter
Counter

Full entry for 切れ

笑
わら
い
笑
わら
い

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笑
わら
い
笑
わら
い

warai

Common

Noun (common)

laugh; laughter
Related:笑う
smile
Related:笑う
sneer
Related:笑う
sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

Full entry for 笑い

ロボット
ロボット

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ロボット
ロボット

robotto

Common

Noun (common)

robot
の-adj.
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
の-adj.
EXAMPLE
彼(かれ)はロボットを作(つく)った。
He made a robot.
(mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

Full entry for ロボット

枠
わく
枠
わく

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枠
わく
枠
わく

waku

Common

JLPT N1

Noun (common)

frame; framework
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
EXAMPLE
彼(かれ)らはテープで枠(わく)を作(つく)りました。
They made a frame with tape.
border; box
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
limit; restriction; quota
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
category; bracket; class
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
(broadcasting) slot
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
spool (of thread); reel

Full entry for 枠

為替
かわせ
為替
かわせ

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為替
かわせ
為替
かわせ

kawase

Common

Noun (common)

money order; draft
exchange (e.g. foreign)

Full entry for 為替

強
きょう
力
りょく
強
きょう
力
りょく

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強
きょう
力
りょく
強
きょう
力
りょく

kyouryoku

Common

JLPT N3

な-adj.

Noun (common)

powerful; strong

Full entry for 強力

財
ざい
財
ざい

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財
ざい
財
ざい

zai

Common

Noun (common)

fortune; riches
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
goods
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
incorporated foundation
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
Related:財団法人

Full entry for 財

段
だん
段
だん

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step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print) — 段

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段
だん
段
だん

dan

Common

step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print)
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
grade; rank; level
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
Counter
Counter
Counter
counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.)
Counter
Counter
Counter
dan; senior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
Counter
Counter
Counter
Related:級

Full entry for 段

ポール
ポール

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ポール
ポール

pooru

Common

Noun (common)

pole
poll

Full entry for ポール

農
のう
民
みん
農
のう
民
みん

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農
のう
民
みん
農
のう
民
みん

noumin

Common

Noun (common)

の-adj.

farmer; peasant

Full entry for 農民

チーズ
チーズ

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チーズ
チーズ

chiizu

Common

Food

cheese
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
EXAMPLE
チーズは、乳製品(にゅうせいひん)です
Cheese is a dairy product
tee (piping); T-joint
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
cheese (said when taking a photograph)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)
Interjection (kandoushi)

Full entry for チーズ

様
よう
式
しき
様
よう
式
しき

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様
よう
式
しき
様
よう
式
しき

youshiki

Common

Noun (common)

style; form; pattern

Full entry for 様式

オーダー
オーダー

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オーダー
オーダー

oodaa

Common

Noun (common)

order; reservation
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
EXAMPLE
オーダーは提出(ていしゅつ)されました。
The order has been submitted.
order; sequence
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
order (of magnitude)
architectural order

Full entry for オーダー

工
こう
程
てい
工
こう
程
てい

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工
こう
程
てい
工
こう
程
てい

koutei

Common

Noun (common)

process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

Full entry for 工程

飯
めし
飯
めし

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飯
めし
飯
めし

meshi

Common

Noun (common)

Male term/lang.

cooked rice
meal; food
one's living; livelihood

Full entry for 飯

セル
セル

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セル
セル

seru

Common

Noun (common)

cell
serge
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
Related:セル地
cel (celluloid)
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
Related:セルロイド

Full entry for セル

汁
しる
汁
しる

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汁
しる
汁
しる

shiru

Common

Noun (common)

juice; sap
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
soup; broth
Noun, as suffix
Noun, used as a suffix
Noun, as suffix
(dipping) sauce

Full entry for 汁

クリーム
クリーム

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クリーム
クリーム

kuriimu

Common

Noun (common)

cream
ice cream
Abbr.
Abbreviation
Abbr.
Related:アイスクリーム

Full entry for クリーム

飲
の
み
物
もの
飲
の
み
物
もの

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飲
の
み
物
もの
飲
の
み
物
もの

nomimono

Common

Genki Ch. 5

Noun (common)