人工

じんこう
jinkou

artificial, man-made

What does 人工 mean?

人工 is a Japanese noun meaning “artificial” or “man-made” in English. It is written as 人工 in kanji, じんこう in hiragana, and jinkou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この湖は人工の湖だ。

This lake is man-made.

人工知能の研究が進んでいる。

Research into artificial intelligence is advancing.

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