Way To Make, Way Of Making
Noun
つくりかた
おいしいマカロニチーズの作り方を教えてください。
Please teach me how to make delicious macaroni and cheese.
麦茶の作り方には、おゆでわかしながらに出す方ほう、ふっとうさせたおゆでジワジワおゆ出しする方ほう、つめたい水でジワジワ水出しする方ほうの三しゅるいありますが、それぞれメリットデメリットがあります。
There are three ways to make barley tea; steeping it in boiling water, steeping it slowly in boiled water, and steeping it slowly in cold water, and each comes with pros and cons.
手裏剣の作り方を知りたいですか？
Do you want to know how to make a ninja star?
This is the way to make something. This is how to make something. You'll see this for directions on building something.
You should know the kun'yomi readings for both of these from lower level vocab. Use that knowledge to remember the reading for this word as well.