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VocabJLPT N1

creation

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. creation
2. production
3. fabrication

This noun and verb (する) means "creative work" or "original creation," referring to producing an original literary, artistic, or fictional piece. It is often used to contrast original works with adaptations or translations, and appears frequently in discussions of writing and art.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The justice you've heard about somewhere might just be someone's invention.

Sentence 2

The pile of papers on the desk speaks to last night's creative session.

Sentence 3

It's no use — I just don't feel like I can create anything today.

Sentence 4

Hey, is that story actually real or did you make it up?

Sentence 5

Where does the truth end and the fiction begin?