Japanese

せいぞう
Meaning: manufacture; production
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

製
造

Example sentences

In this factory, we manufacture the latest smartphones.
彼は長年、製造業に従事している。
He has been engaged in the manufacturing industry for many years.
この工場では、高品質な原材料を使用して製品を製造しています。
This factory uses high-quality raw materials to manufacture products.
黒色火薬の製造には硝石が不可欠だ。
Saltpeter is essential for the manufacture of black powder.
プラスチック製品の製造には、精巧な金型が不可欠だ。
Precise metal molds are essential for manufacturing plastic products.
日本酒や味噌の製造には、麹菌が必要不可欠な役割を果たしている。
Koji mold plays an indispensable role in the production of sake and miso.
この工場では鉄鋼製品を製造している。
This factory manufactures steel products.

Usage Notes

Refers to the process of making products from raw materials, often on a large scale.

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