つくり – Vocabulary details

つくり

Noun

1. making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure

この机つくえは作つくりがしっかりしている。This desk is solidly made.

2. appearance (attire, make-up, etc.)

3. build; physique

人にん間げんと同おなじような身体からだの作つくりにしているから、汗あせも出でる。Because it is built with a physique similar to that of a human, it also sweats.

4. sashimi

今こん夜やは鯛たいの作つくりにしよう。Let's have sea bream sashimi tonight.

5. forced (smile, etc.)

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くり

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

さすがに見み事ごとなつくりだな。

As you'd expect, it's splendidly made.

この机つくえはつくりがしっかりしている。

This desk is solidly made.

パンつくりに凝こり始はじめてね。

I've started getting really into baking bread, you see.

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