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VocabJLPT N2

handicraft

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. handicraft
2. work
3. maneuvering

This noun can mean craft work or handiwork, such as making things with one's hands, as taught in school art classes. It can also refer to maneuvering or scheming behind the scenes, such as political or covert operations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There was a craft kit set out in the break room for employees.

Sentence 2

I stared at the wreckage of my craft project thinking, "I messed up again…"

Sentence 3

Hey, want to do some crafts together after school?

Sentence 4

If you rush the craft like that, you're going to cut your finger!

Sentence 5

Save that cardboard — I'm going to use it for crafts.