Kanji
What does the kanji 繕 mean?
繕 means mending, repairing. On'yomi ゼン. Kun'yomi つくろ.う.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ゼン |
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| Kun'yomi | つくろ.う |
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| Strokes | 18 |
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| Main radical | 糸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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繕On'yomi ゼンKun'yomi つくろ.う
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework18 strokes
mending, repairing
Memory hook
Using thread (糸) and a kind (善) word to patch the tear — MEND, REPAIR.
Stroke order · 18 strokes
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Common words
- 修繕しゅうぜんrepair, mending
- 繕うつくろうto mend, repair; to gloss over, patch up appearances