Word Meaning 垣を作る

かきをつくる kaki o tsukuru

垣を作る is read as かきをつくる (kaki o tsukuru) and means to form a wall (of people).

Meaning

English

to form a wall (of people)
to put up an (emotional) wall (between two people)
to become distant

Reading

Kana

かきをつくる

Romaji

kaki o tsukuru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 106574 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

垣間見る

かいまみる

to take a peep at

垣根越しに見る

かきねごしにみる

to look over the fence

垣根

かきね

border

垣

かき

fence

垣間聞く

かいまきく

to get wind of

垣間

かきま

gap (in a fence or hedge)

作る

つくる

to commit (a sin, etc.)

作り上げる

つくりあげる

to make up

製作

せいさく

production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)

創作

そうさく

fabrication

操作

そうさ

manipulating (to one's benefit)

石垣

いしがき

stone wall

Example Sentences

家の周りに石の垣を作る。

いえのまわりにいしのかきをつくる。

Building a stone wall around the house.