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manufacturing, craftsmanship, making things
The art and practice of making things, especially with an emphasis on quality, skill, and attention to detail. Often used to describe Japan's manufacturing culture and tradition.
Writing
Usually written in hiragana. Sometimes written as 物づくり or 物作り.
Usage
A culturally significant term in Japan, often associated with Japan's pride in manufacturing excellence and artisan traditions. Used in contexts ranging from traditional crafts to modern industrial manufacturing.