B1 noun Neutral

제조

[t͡ɕe̞.d͡ʑo̞]

The process of making or producing goods on a large scale using machinery; manufacturing.

Examples

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1

이 화장품의 제조 일자가 언제예요?

When is the manufacturing date of this cosmetic?

2

정부는 제조 산업의 경쟁력을 강화하고 있습니다.

The government is strengthening the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry.

3

빵을 직접 제조해서 파는 가게야.

It's a shop that manufactures (makes) and sells bread directly.

Word Family

Noun
제조
Verb
제조하다
Adjective
제조의
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Memory Tip

Je-jo: Think of 'Job' in a 'Factory'.

Quick Quiz

이 물건은 한국에서 ( )되었습니다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 제조

Examples

1

이 화장품의 제조 일자가 언제예요?

everyday

When is the manufacturing date of this cosmetic?

2

정부는 제조 산업의 경쟁력을 강화하고 있습니다.

formal

The government is strengthening the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry.

3

빵을 직접 제조해서 파는 가게야.

informal

It's a shop that manufactures (makes) and sells bread directly.

4

산업 혁명 이후 대량 제조가 가능해졌다.

academic

Mass manufacturing became possible after the Industrial Revolution.

5

우리는 친환경 소재를 사용해 제품을 제조합니다.

business

We manufacture products using eco-friendly materials.

Word Family

Noun
제조
Verb
제조하다
Adjective
제조의

Common Collocations

제조 과정 manufacturing process
제조 업체 manufacturing company
제조하다 to manufacture
제조 일자 manufacturing date
직접 제조 direct manufacturing

Common Phrases

제조 단가

manufacturing cost

식품 제조

food manufacturing

정밀 제조

precision manufacturing

Often Confused With

제조 vs 제작

제조 is usually for industrial products (machinery, chemicals), while 제작 is for creative works (movies, furniture, programs).

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Usage Notes

Mainly used in industrial or commercial contexts.

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Common Mistakes

Using '만들다' (make) in a formal academic essay about industry; '제조하다' is more appropriate.

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Memory Tip

Je-jo: Think of 'Job' in a 'Factory'.

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Word Origin

From Hanja '製造' (make + create).

Grammar Patterns

~을/를 제조하다 ~에서 제조되다
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Cultural Context

Manufacturing is a major pillar of the South Korean economy.

Quick Quiz

이 물건은 한국에서 ( )되었습니다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 제조

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