Kanji 製: made in..., manufacture
Key takeaways
Kanji 製: made in..., manufacture. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 製
made in..., manufacture
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines 'system/control' (制) and 'clothes' (衣), originally referring to tailoring clothes according to a specific pattern or system. It now represents manufacturing in general, as seen in words like 'manufacture' (製造) or 'product' (製品).
