造り

つくり

make up, structure, physique

Also:appearance (attire, make-up, etc.), build, sashimi

What does 造り mean?

造り is a Japanese noun meaning make up, structure, physique in English. It can also be translated as appearance (attire, make-up, etc.), build, sashimi depending on context. It is written as 造り in kanji, つくり in hiragana, and tsukuri in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

あの家はレンガ造りだ。

That house is built of bricks.

彼女の顔のつくりの中で目が一番いい。

Her eyes are her best feature.