作り (Tsukuri) is a Japanese noun meaning “making, producing, manufacturing, building”.
Meanings
- nounmaking; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make
- nounappearance (attire, make-up, etc.)
- nounbuild; physique
- nounsashimi
- noun prefixforced (smile, etc.)
Examples
その家はレンガ作りだ。
The house was built of bricks.
彼は模型飛行機作りに夢中だ。
He is very taken up with building model airplanes.
彼は望遠鏡作りに没頭していた。
He was busy making a telescope.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).