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修 means 'to master'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 680   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-4    Grade: 5   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 116 words   Used in 204 words   Used in 712 names   Component in 2 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   シュウ   シュ
Kun
   おさめる to master
Name
   おさむ
Kun    おさまる
Name    おき   なが   のぶ
The right side (to master) exists in Chinese as the simplified form.
⿸   the man with the stick strikes   fur  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 修 is used 19 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 修 is used 200 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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シュウ : 176 words FIND ALL
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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update; fix
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シュ : 17 words FIND ALL
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pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
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シュ (read as じゅ) : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
intently praying to Buddha (esp. Amitabha)  (obscure term)
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おさめる : 6 words FIND ALL
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to study; to complete (a course); to cultivate; to master
2. to order (one's life)
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An additional おさむ less common words include 修 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 730 (originally: 704)  Joy o' Kanji : 704  Key to Kanji: 485 

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シュウ   シュ   おさめる to master   
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the man with the stick strikes
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
stick   
ぼく strike   
fur, bristles, beard   
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