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創造

創造

See also: 创造

Chinese

 
begin; initiate; inaugurate; start; create; a wound; cut; injury; trauma
 
to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture
trad. (創造) 創 造
simp. (创造) 创 造

Verb

創造

  1. to create
    創造紀錄 / 创造纪录  ―  chuàngzào jìlù  ―  to set a record

Noun

創造

  1. creation

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
創 造
そう
Grade: 6 		ぞう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

/sauzau/ → /sɔːzɔː/ → /soːzoː/

From Middle Chinese 創造 ‎( tsrhjangH   dzawX , literally “to begin + to make”). Compare modern Mandarin 創造／创造 chuàngzào, or Cantonese reading cong3 zou6, “creation, to create”.

Pronunciation

Noun

創造 ‎(hiragana そうぞう, romaji sōzō, historical hiragana さうざう)

  1. creation: the making of things
  2. Creation: all of existence as created by one or more deities

Derived terms

Verb

創造する ‎(transitive, hiragana そうぞうする, romaji sōzō suru, historical hiragana さうざうする)

  1. to create

Conjugation

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  • 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

Korean

Hanja in this term
創 造

Noun

創造 • ‎(changjo) ‎(hangeul 창조)

  1. Hanja form? of 창조, “creation”.

Pronunciation

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