A kanji
作
make, production, prepare, build
- 7 strokes
- Taught in grade 2 (kyōiku kanji)
- No. 103 of 2,500 in newspapers
On'yomi
サク、サ
Kun'yomi
つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り
A dot marks where the okurigana begin.
Stroke order
Stroke order is from KanjiVG, copyright Ulrich Apel, under CC BY-SA 3.0. A kanji is drawn only where KanjiVG and KANJIDIC2 count the same number of strokes.
Shapes inside it
The shapes EDRDG's KRADFILE lists 作 as containing. It is a lookup aid for finding a kanji by its parts: it says what the character contains, not where it comes from, and a shape need not be a kanji.
Written with 作 29 words
Grouped by JLPT level, easiest first, and oldest first within a level.
JLPT N5 · 2 words
JLPT N3 · 8 words
JLPT N2 · 9 words
JLPT N1 · 10 words
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