noun
artistic work; literary work
Refers to a created work of art or literature, such as a painting, sculpture, novel, or poem. Often used in formal or academic contexts.
彼の最新の作物は、現代社会への痛烈な批判だ。
His latest work is a sharp critique of modern society.
この美術館には、ピカソの
Many works by Picasso are exhibited in this museum.
Compound of 作 (saku, 'make, create') and 物 (butsu, 'thing'). The reading さくぶつ follows the on'yomi pattern.