作り物
also: つくりもん
Meanings
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
artificial product; imitation; fake
Broadly refers to something man-made, artificial, or not genuine; can be used for counterfeit goods, artificial objects, or anything fabricated.
This flower is so beautiful it looks artificial.
His smile was fake.
Used for stories, accounts, or narratives that are invented rather than factual.
That story is completely made up.
festival decoration; ornamental display
Specifically refers to decorations or ornamental objects created for festivals or events.
They made a large decoration for the festival.
theatrical prop; stage property
Especially a large prop used in traditional Japanese theater like Noh or Kyogen, such as a tree, well, or boat.
On the Noh stage, a prop pine tree is often used.
Rare or dialectal use referring to agricultural produce; more commonly expressed as 作物 (さくもつ).
Around here they grow rice as a crop.