Meaning

Primary

Artificial

Alternatives

Synthetic, Imitation, Man Made

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

A person created item is artificial, not "real."

Reading

じんぞう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

その外交官は人造人間十八号に刺された。

The diplomat was stabbed by Android No.18.

Kanji Composition