繕
つくろ.う
tsukurou
JLPT N118 strokesKanjiLevel 87 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
繕 is the kanji for "Trim / Mend / Repair". A common reading is つくろ.う (tsukurou). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Trim / Mend / Repair
Also : Trim · Mend · Repair · Adjust · Darning · Tidy Up
Readings
kunつくろ.う/ tsukurouonぜん/ zen
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Example Sentences
彼女は古い服を丁寧に繕った。
かのじょはふるいふくをていねいにつくろった。
She carefully mended the old clothes.
彼は自分のミスを繕うのに必死だった。
かれはじぶんのみすをつくろうのにひっしだった。
He was desperate to cover up his mistakes.
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