造る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
造
つく
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「造る」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		造る つくる
Imperative (命令形) 造れ つくれ
Key constructions
Passive 造られる つくられる
Causative 造らせる つくらせる
Potential 造れる つくれる
Volitional 造ろう つくろー
Negative 造らない つくらない
Negative perfective 造らなかった つくらなかった
Formal 造ります つくります
Perfective 造った つくった
Conjunctive 造って つくって
Hypothetical conditional 造れば つくれば

Verb

造(つく)る • (tsukuru) transitive godan (stem 造(つく)り (tsukuri), past 造(つく)った (tsukutta))

  1. Alternative form of 作る

Usage notes

This form often refers to making or producing things on a large scale.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "造る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 造ら つくら tsukura
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 造り つくり tsukuri
Shūshikei ("terminal") 造る つくる tsukuru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 造る つくる tsukuru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 造れ つくれ tsukure
Meireikei ("imperative") 造れ つくれ tsukure
Key constructions
Passive 造られる つくられる tsukurareru
Causative 造らせる
造らす 		つくらせる
つくらす 		tsukuraseru
tsukurasu
Potential 造れる つくれる tsukureru
Volitional 造ろう つくろう tsukurō
Negative 造らない つくらない tsukuranai
Negative continuative 造らず つくらず tsukurazu
Formal 造ります つくります tsukurimasu
Perfective 造った つくった tsukutta
Conjunctive 造って つくって tsukutte
Hypothetical conditional 造れば つくれば tsukureba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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