noun, takes genitive case の

  1. artificial product, man-made product, imitation, fake, sham.

noun

  1. fiction, made-up story.
  2. decoration (e.g. for a festival).
  3. theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat).
  4. crop.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
作り物 つくりもの
 
 
 
作りもの つくりもの
 
造り物 つくりもの

Contained Kanji Breakdown

make, production, prepare
サク つく.る サ (2nd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
though, notwithstanding, while
サ サク -なが.ら (Kentei Pre-1)
thing, object, matter
もの ブツ モツ (3rd, N4)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
not, must not, do not
モチ ブツ ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)