JLPT N3 · Noun

作家 (sakka)

作家 (さっか, sakka) is a Japanese noun meaning “author; writer”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: さっか
Romaji: sakka
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

author; writer; novelist; artist · noun

Example sentences

その作家は私たちによく知られています。

The writer is well known to us.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 作家

make, production, prepareサク・サ・つく.る・つく.り · 7 strokes

house, home, familyカ・ケ・いえ・や · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 作家.

作文さくぶんwriting (an essay, prose, etc.)作るつくるto make作さくwork (e.g. of art)作法さほうmanners作業さぎょうwork作品さくひんwork (e.g. book, film, painting, composition)作物さくもつcrop作曲さっきょくcomposition (of music)操作そうさoperation傑作けっさくmasterpiece作者さくしゃcreator (of a work)作成さくせいmaking (a report, plan, contract, etc.)作製さくせいmanufacture製作せいさくmanufacture

Source: JMdict entry 1297510 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.