Kanji

繕

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #219518 strokes

Meanings

darning, repair, mend, trim, tidy up, adjust

ES: reparar, restaurar, remendar

On
ゼン
Kun
つくろ.う

Common words

  • 修繕しゅうぜんrepair, mending
  • 繕うつくろうto mend, to patch up, to repair, to fix, to darn
  • 営繕えいぜんmaintenance and repair, upkeep (of equipment)

Example sentences

  • この椅子いすは修繕しゅうぜんする必要ひつようがある。

    This chair is in want of repair.

    Esa silla necesita ser reparada.

    Tatoeba #222958(opens in a new tab)
  • 猿たちは互いに毛繕いし合っている。

    The monkeys are grooming each other.

    Los monos se espulgan unos a otros.

    Tatoeba #188726(opens in a new tab)
  • 私わたしは彼かれに靴くつを修繕しゅうぜんするように頼たのんだ。

    I asked him to mend my shoes.

    Tatoeba #154167(opens in a new tab)
  • 世間体せけんていを繕つくろう心配しんぱいをするより他ほかにやることがある。

    We have other things to do than worry about keeping up appearances.

    Tatoeba #143351(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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