漢字道KANJIDO

18 strokesRadical

3Junior high level18 strokesRadical
On
ゼン
Kun
つくろ.う
Meaning
mend; repair

Origin

ORIGIN

糸 "thread" with 善: to set right with thread — to mend, to repair.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ゼン修繕・営繕
つくろう繕う・繕い

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 修繕しゅうぜん

    repair

  • 営繕えいぜん

    building maintenance

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

屋根の修繕を頼んだ。

I asked for the roof to be repaired.

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