(でき)

でき
noun
result, quality, workmanship
1. result, quality, workmanship
The quality or outcome of something that has been made or done. Refers to how well something turned out.
この料理(りょうり)出来(でき)がいい。
This dish turned out well.
今回(こんかい)のテストは出来(でき)(わる)かった。
I did poorly on this test.
今年(ことし)のぶどうは天候(てんこう)(めぐ)まれて、出来(でき)素晴(すば)らしい。
This year's grapes had favorable weather and turned out wonderfully.

Derived from the verb 出来(でき)る (to be able to; to be made). As a noun, 出来(でき) refers to the quality or outcome of something that has been made or done.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 出来(でき)がいい: turned out well, good quality
  • 出来(でき)(わる)い: turned out poorly
  • 出来(でき)()え: quality of work, finished result
  • 出来不出来(できふでき): hit or miss, variable quality

USAGE:
Often used to evaluate results of cooking, tests, harvests, or creative work. The pattern 出来(でき)が + adjective is the most natural way to comment on quality. Can also modify nouns: 出来(でき)のいい作品(さくひん) (a well-made work).

RELATED:

  • 仕上(しあ)がり: finished product, result (emphasizes completion)