造 — kanji meaning “create”
造
create, make, structure, physique
- Meanings
- create, make, structure, physique
- On'yomi
- ゾウ (zou)
- Kun'yomi
- つく.る、つく.り、-づく.り
- Name readings
- ずくり、づくり、み
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 5
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #429 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 162
- Chinese reading
- zào — Chinese character page
Words with 造
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 構造 | こうぞう kouzou | structure; construction; makeup |
| 製造 | せいぞう seizou | manufacture; production |
| 改造 | かいぞう kaizou | remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction |
| 創造 | そうぞう souzou | creation |
| 偽造 | ぎぞう gizou | forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication |
| 木造 | もくぞう mokuzou | wooden; made of wood; wooden construction |
| 造船 | ぞうせん zousen | shipbuilding |
| 造形 | ぞうけい zoukei | molding; moulding; shaping |
| 建造 | けんぞう kenzou | building; construction |
| 人造 | じんぞう jinzou | artificial; man-made; imitation |
| 醸造 | じょうぞう jouzou | brewing |
| 酒造 | しゅぞう shuzou | brewing (sake); distilling (e.g. whisky) |
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