作る
つくる
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build
JLPT N5 Common word Genki L8
Meanings
Godan verb (-ru), Transitive
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct- to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
- to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
- to till
- to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
All 14 meanings
- to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
- to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found
- to have (a child)
- to make up (one's face, etc.)
- to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
- to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion
- to form (a line, etc.)
- to set (a record)
- to commit (a sin, etc.)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 作るつくる | 作りますつくります |
| Negative | 作らないつくらない | 作りませんつくりません |
| Past | 作ったつくった | 作りましたつくりました |
| Past negative | 作らなかったつくらなかった | 作りませんでしたつくりませんでした |
| Te-form | 作ってつくって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 作れるつくれる |
| Passive | 作られるつくられる |
| Causative | 作らせるつくらせる |
| Volitional | 作ろうつくろう |
| Imperative | 作れつくれ |
| Conditional (ば) | 作ればつくれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 作ったらつくったら |