Create a new world with rich imagination.
創
genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate
Kanji
Grade
Grade 6
Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
リ部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ソウ, ショウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
つくる, はじめる, きず, けずしける
Nanori (Name Reading)
はじむ
Common Readings
ソウ
Example sentences
Loyola created the Jesuit order.
Creating new value is the first step toward making society better.
She is devoted to creating stories with a unique worldview.
The boxer stood up, covered in wounds.
I cut my finger, so I put on a band-aid.
My grandfather devoted effort to establishing the local library.
In many religions, it is believed that the world was created by a Creator.
The creator of all things in heaven and earth.
This university was founded in 1950.
Example Vocabulary
創る
to create; to originate
創造
creation
創作
creation; creative work; fiction
満身創痍
covered in wounds; having wounds all over the body; mentally battered
絆創膏
adhesive bandage; band-aid; plaster
創り出す
創設
founding; establishment; creation of an organization or facility
創造主
Creator; God
創立
establishment; founding
創世
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