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繕 means 'mend'
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Learn to talk about smoothing over a gaffe, making excuses, and keeping up appearances. Find out how to say, “Show me clothes you think will look good on me,” “He got dressed quickly,” and “I had my mother mend this sweater.” Consider whether the Japanese view of mending has Shinto underpinnings. And see how a mushroom relates to darning and how beans relate to cloth!
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 繕 is used 4 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 繕 is used 18 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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つくろう
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Most common form: つくろう
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn; to trim2. to fix (hair, clothes, appearance etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom
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つくろう
(read as づくろ)
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repairing pottery with a lacquer mixed with gold, silver, etc.(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
An additional 1 less common words include 繕 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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