Keyword
make
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig1224
Readings
つく
(49%)
さく
(26%)
(19%)
さっ
(2%)
づく
(2%)
Composed of
thin person
while
Mnemonic

While you're a really thin person, weak and feeble, you can still make things. Sure, you might not be able to do carpentry, or anything else that requires significant strength, but you can still make paper planes or something like that.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
bamboo rope
Used in vocabulary (855 in total)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
Examples (200 in total)
What did you make?
What are you making?
What do you make?
I made this.
Do you know who made it?
Why won't anyone eat what I made?
I wonder who made all this.
I want to be able to make something like this too.
Will you teach me how to make this?
Who can give me a recipe for caramel macarons?
He made it for his sister.
Are you cooking tonight?
Cook for me.
She cooks for him.
Are you making friends here?
I've forgotten how to make friends.
I'm not here to make friends.
Making friends is simple for guys.
I'll make you a new suit.
You said you wanted to make new friends.
He had a new suit made.
She had a new dress made.
I want to make new friends.
I wanted to make new friends.
It is easy to make friends even in the new places.
My mother made some new clothes.
My mother made me some new clothes.
We came here to build a new town.
Was it difficult to make?
He found it hard to make friends.
This problem is of his own making.
Why don't you make it yourself?
I made these clothes myself.
Stone was used to build their houses.
Wherever he may go, he is sure to make friends.
My mother prepares my meals.
This table is made of wood.
This car was made in Japan.
It's easy to make this.
She cooks for him every day.
It smells great. What are you cooking?
Did your mother make those?
They are made in a variety of sizes.
This desk is made of wood.
I made a desk of wood.
My sister cooks us delicious dishes.
She made a delicious meal for him.
I did all the work myself.
Please keep on working even when I'm not here.
How did you make it?
How did she make that?
He made his son a chair.
I made my son a new suit.
Did you make this doll by yourself?
This is a doll that she made herself.
I made her a doll.
She made the doll for me.
Is she making a doll?
Mother made a doll for me.
Can you cook a meal?
He finally found out how to make it.
We sat around the fire in a circle.
We made this.
You make a box.
How do you make a box?
Do you know what this box is made of?
He made a box yesterday.
He made me a box yesterday.
Who made this box?
That company makes cars.
What does the company produce?
I hear you'll set up a new company.
We make lots of things out of paper.
"I made it myself," he said proudly.
She is good at making up interesting stories.
She has a special way of making bread.
This is how I made the machine.
It took a lot of time and money to build the machine.
This is the best among his works.
I read one of his works.
I have seen neither of his works.
Her mother made her a new dress.
She had her dress made.
She made a new dress for her daughter.
She made me a nice dress.
My mother made me a white dress.
Mother made me a fine dress.
I made her a dress.
We use cloth to make clothes.
He cooked meals for himself when his wife was sick.
Do you cook, too?
I like cooking at home.
He's good at making food.
There on the top of a high mountain they built a small town of their own and lived in peace.
This bridge is built of stone.
The operation of this machine is too difficult for me.
How do you operate this machine?
This machine is hard to operate.
He operated the new machine.
What kind of music do you make?
I don't make music for the money.
I'll make some coffee.
Humans shape the environment.
Let's make a sandcastle.
His work is making watches.
By the age of seven, he had already made his own bow and arrows.
He sometimes makes dinner for us.
This is a camera made in Japan.
Someday, I want to have my own store and make delicious food for my customers.
Who made this cake?
Kate knows how to make a cake.
I was making a cake.
The best cakes that I have ever eaten are those that my mother baked.
He showed me how to make a cake.
She explained to me how to make a cake.
She made me a cake.
Mom is making a cake.
My mother is making a cake.
My mother is making a cake for my father.
Can you imagine me making a cake?
Please show me how to make cakes.
My mother knows how to make cakes.
My mother makes cakes.
I know the girl who is making cakes.
I don't know who made the cake.
It's easy to make and it's cheap.
Nothing gives us so much pleasure as making things ourselves.
Do you have to make dinner?
You don't need to make dinner tonight.
Shall I cook dinner today?
Shall I cook dinner for you?
My sister sometimes makes our dinner.
Her mother was busy cooking dinner.
She was cooking dinner at that time.
She cooked us a delicious dinner.
My mother is making dinner.
I cooked dinner.
When I came home, he was cooking dinner.
My mother is busy cooking supper.
I have to cook dinner today.
I made supper.
I sometimes cook dinner.
This cake is made of the finest ingredients.
I'll make breakfast for you.
The machinery was produced by American company.
I have all suits made to order.
I have all my suits made to order.
They have finished their work.
These cars are made in Japan.
My mother is making me a birthday cake.
Do you know how to make a birthday cake?
The park was built for the benefit of the public.
Machines that his company produces are superior to ours.
Her work is superior to mine.
It's much cheaper to make it yourself.
The bridge is designed to open in the middle.
Glass is made from sand.
Are you going to make a shelf?
My father made a shelf for me.
I have not seen both of his works.
I'll do your shopping, clean up the house, and cook your dinner for you.
He forged the steel into a sword.
A new team was formed in order to take part in the race.
If you set the table, I'll do the cooking.
We have finished the work in accordance with her instructions.
Children will produce beautiful works when they grow up.
The people set up a new government.
Boards are used to make floors.
Until quite recently, most of the things we needed were made by hand.
I made curry for the first time.
How did you make this soup?
I made soup in a big pot.
She cooked vegetable soup for us.
I cook soup in a big pot.
He made her a new coat.
She made him a new coat.
He made a desk and two benches for us.
This statue was erected ten years ago.
The statue was cast in a mold.
The statue is carved out of stone.
When I entered the kitchen, she was making chicken curry with rice.
My father made me a delicious lunch.
I've got to make lunch.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
They had games, made good friends, and enjoyed themselves very much.
This device produces electricity.
Mum made lunch for me.
This is a good place to build a sand castle.
How long will it take to finish the work?
What do you think of those Japanese writers?
I love the books by that author.
The writer is well known to us.
The man you see over there is a famous writer.
Who is your favorite author?
He is both a doctor and a writer.
He is a writer.
He's a writer, too.
He is a teacher rather than a writer.
In addition to being a doctor, he is a writer.
I can't figure out what the writer is trying to say.