Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Noun suffix

作(さく)work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 1.

        work (e.g. of art), piece, production

    2. Noun

      1. 2.

        harvest, crop, yield, cultivation, tillage

      2. 3.

        technique

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    作【さく】

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    Examples

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    • 作(さく)に過(す)ぎた俳句(はいく)は読(よ)みにくいです。

      Haiku that lean too hard into craft can be tough to read.

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    • 農家(のうか):「よし!今年(ことし)の稲(いね)の作(さく)は上々(じょうじょう)だ!」

      Farmer: 'Alright! This year's rice yield turned out great!'

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    • 芸術(げいじゅつ)家(か)が自身(じしん)の会心(かいしん)の作(さく)に満足(まんぞく)をしています。

      The artist is happy with what they consider their best work.

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    • 有名(ゆうめい)画家(がか)の作(さく)に圧倒(あっとう)されてからというもの、制作(せいさく)意欲(いよく)が薄(うす)れつつある。

      Ever since I was floored by a famous painter's work, I haven't felt much drive to create anything myself.

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    • 一(ひと)つでもいいから納得(なっとく)のいく作(さく)ができたら、画家(がか)人生(じんせい)に終止符(しゅうしふ)を打(う)つつもりだ。

      If I can just make one work I'm truly proud of, I think I'll be ready to call it quits as a painter.

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