漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

6Elementary year 510 strokesRadical
On
シュウ・シュ
Kun
おさ(める)・おさ(まる)
Meaning
to master; repair; discipline oneself

Origin

ORIGIN

Washing oneself clean, with 彡 "adornment" added; putting oneself in order — "to master, to mend."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シュウ修飾・修養・改修
シュ修行
おさめる修める

Compare: 治める

おさまる修まる

Compare: 治まる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 修理しゅうり

    repair

  • 修学旅行しゅうがくりょこう

    school excursion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

こわれた自転車を修理した。

I repaired the broken bicycle.

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