Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
make, production, prepare, build
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
103 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
  • 作柄 【サクガラ】 crop conditions, quality (of art)
  • 大作 【タイサク】 large-scale work, voluminous work, monumental work, great work, masterpiece
  • 遺作 【イサク】 posthumous works
  • 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
  • 作業 【サギョウ】 work, operation, task
  • 所作 【ショサ】 conduct, behaviour, movements, gesture, one's carriage, performance (on stage, etc.), dance, acting, dance (in kabuki), dance play
  • 安定操作 【アンテイソウサ】 stabilizing (stock) transaction

Kun reading compounds

  • 作る 【つくる】 to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct, to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol), to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train, to till, to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write, to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose, to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found, to have (a child), to make up (one's face, etc.), to fabricate (an excuse, etc.), to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion, to form (a line, etc.), to set (a record), to commit (a sin, etc.)
  • 作り 【つくり】 making, producing, manufacturing, building, construction, make, structure, appearance (attire, make-up, etc.), build, physique, sashimi, forced (smile, etc.)
  • 作り上げる 【つくりあげる】 to build up, to complete, to construct, to create, to put together, to make up, to fabricate, to invent, to cook up

Readings

Japanese names:
くり、 さか、 さっ、 づくり、 とも、 なお、 はぎ、 まさか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zuo1, zuo4, zuo2
Korean:
jag, ja, ju

Spanish

  • hacer
  • construir
  • fabricar
  • conducta
  • comportamiento
  • crear

Portuguese

  • fazer
  • produção
  • preparar
  • construção

French

  • fabriquer
  • produire
  • construire
  • préparer
82 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
141 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
127 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
99 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
407 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
147 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
116 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
362 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.4 Japanese for Busy People
360 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
361 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
75 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
77 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
49 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
52 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1151 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
518 Morohashi
68 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
167 New Nelson (John Haig)
1142 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1224 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
120 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
144 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2154 2001 Kanji
2a5.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-5 SKIP code
2821.1 Four corner code
1-26-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4f5c Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
eye
Parts:
eyebrow
Kun:
まゆ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2177 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 眉宇 【ビウ】 brow, brows
  • 眉月 【マユヅキ】 crescent moon
  • 拝眉 【ハイビ】 having the pleasure of seeing (a person)
  • 愁眉 【シュウビ】 worried look, melancholy air
  • 眉間 【ミケン】 brow, glabella, middle forehead, area between the eyebrows

Kun reading compounds

  • 眉 【まゆ】 eyebrow, eyebrows
  • 眉毛 【まゆげ】 eyebrow
  • 描き眉 【かきまゆ】 painted eyebrows, pencilled eyebrows
  • 三日月眉 【みかづきまゆ】 arched eyebrows

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mei2
Korean:
mi

Spanish

  • ceja
  • forma de la cabeza

Portuguese

French

219 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
997 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2170 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1851 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3991 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2050 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2770 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
23190 Morohashi
3917 New Nelson (John Haig)
2583 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2045 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5c4.9 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-5 SKIP code
7726.7 Four corner code
1-40-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7709 Unicode hex code