Jinkou

JLPT N3

人工 (Jinkou) is a Japanese noun meaning “artificial, man-made, human work, human skill”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounartificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

Examples

  • This beautiful garden owes more to art than to nature.

  • Artificial tidelands are being developed on a country-wide basis.

  • The lake is made not by nature but by art.

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Kanji in 人工

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