Make in Japanese
"make" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
製
sei
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "make". The most common choice is shown first.
作View details →
Top pick
make, production, prepare, build
Reading: saku
7 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of person and phonetic. Person making something.
What it carries
Production, creation, work. Represents human creative activity.
Related kanji for "make"
造Details →為Details →
make
zou
Composed of advance and tell. Advancing to create.
make
i · nature, dynamic
Shape of training elephant with hand. To do, to act.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for make?
The most common kanji for "make" is 作, read as saku. It means make, production, prepare. Related kanji: 造 (make), 為 (make).
How many strokes does 作 have?
作 has 7 strokes.