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How to say 'Production' in Japanese | 制作

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The Japanese word for Production is 'Seisaku', written as 制作 in Japanese.'Production' in hiragana is せいさく.

    word

    制作

    Meaning

    Production

    Reading

    せいさく

    seisaku

    Kanji

    System, Control Make

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '制作 (せいさく)' refers to the act of creating or producing something, often used in the context of art, media, or creative works. It emphasizes the process of bringing something into existence, such as a film, artwork, or program. For example: The production of this movie took two years「この映画の制作には2年かかりました」(このえいがのせいさくにはにねんかかりました). He is in charge of the production of the TV show「彼はそのテレビ番組の制作を担当しています」(かれはそのテレビばんぐみのせいさくをたんとうしています). This word is commonly used in professional or artistic contexts.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    4261

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 制作

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    System, Control

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Make

Words Related to 制作 Through the Kanji

These 13 Words contain the Kanji 制 as well.

  • word

    制度

    Meaning

    System

  • word

    Meaning

    System

  • word

    体制

    Meaning

    System

  • word

    制御

    Meaning

    Control

  • word

    強制

    Meaning

    Compulsion, Enforcement

  • word

    規制

    Meaning

    Regulation

  • word

    制限

    Meaning

    Restriction

  • word

    抑制

    Meaning

    Restraint

  • word

    制定

    Meaning

    Enactment

  • word

    統制

    Meaning

    Control

  • word

    制約

    Meaning

    Constraint

  • word

    無制限

    Meaning

    Unlimited

  • word

    制服

    Meaning

    Uniform

Words Related to 制作 Through the Kanji

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 作 as well.

  • word

    作る

    Meaning

    Make, Create

  • word

    作品

    Meaning

    Work

  • word

    作文

    Meaning

    Composition

  • word

    作業

    Meaning

    Work

  • word

    作成

    Meaning

    Creation

  • word

    作り

    Meaning

    Make

  • word

    作家

    Meaning

    Writer

  • word

    作用

    Meaning

    Effect, Action

  • word

    Meaning

    Work, Creation

  • word

    著作

    Meaning

    Work

  • word

    作物

    Meaning

    Crop

  • word

    作戦

    Meaning

    Strategy

  • word

    製作

    Meaning

    Production

  • word

    作り出す

    Meaning

    Create, Produce

  • word

    作曲

    Meaning

    Composition

  • word

    動作

    Meaning

    Movement, Operation

  • word

    作者

    Meaning

    Author

  • word

    作り上げる

    Meaning

    Complete, Fabricate

  • word

    工作

    Meaning

    Craft, Manipulation

  • word

    作り話

    Meaning

    Fabrication

  • word

    創作

    Meaning

    Creation, Fiction

  • word

    操作

    Meaning

    Operation

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