造

Meaning

造 centers on bringing something into being through deliberate effort: creating, making, or building. The sense of physique or structure extends this to the body as something constructed or shaped.

• 構造こうぞう
  N2

  structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

• 製造せいぞう
  N3

  manufacture; production

• 創造そうぞう
  N1

  creation

• 改造かいぞう
  N2

  remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; conversion; alteration; renovation; modification; reshuffling (e.g. a cabinet); reorganization; restructuring

• 建造けんぞう

  building; construction

• 捏造ねつぞう

  fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

• 造形ぞうけい

  molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

• 偽造ぎぞう
  N1

  forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

• 木造もくぞう
  N1

  wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

• 醸造じょうぞう

  brewing

• 酒造しゅぞう

  brewing (sake); distilling (e.g. whisky)

• 人造じんぞう
  N2

  artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic

• 造船ぞうせん
  N2

  shipbuilding

• 造語ぞうご

  coinage; invention of a new word

• 鋳造ちゅうぞう

  casting; founding; minting

• 荷造りにづくり
  N1

  packing; baling; crating

• 造成ぞうせい

  development (of land); preparation (e.g. of ground for housing); reclamation; creation

• 模造もぞう

  imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)

• 造反ぞうはん

  rebellion

• 変造へんぞう

  alteration; defacement; debasement; falsification; forgery

• 建造物けんぞうぶつ

  structure; building

• 創造的そうぞうてき

  creative

• 創造力そうぞうりょく

  creative power; creativity

• 無造作むぞうさ
  N1

  easy; simple; ready

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