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修繕
shuuzen
Description
「修繕」は、こわれた物や古くなった所を直すことです。
"修繕" means fixing broken or old parts.
家や道路、服など、いろいろな物の修理に使う、少しかたい言葉です。
It is a somewhat formal word used for repairing various things like houses, roads, and clothes.
Meanings
修繕shuuzen
repair; mending; fixing something broken or worn
古い家の修繕をお願いした。
I asked for repairs on the old house.
修繕するshuuzen suru
to repair; to mend; to fix
やねを修繕するのにお金がかかる。
It costs money to repair the roof.
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Notes
- Etymology
修 (mend, cultivate) + 繕 (repair, patch); both characters mean to fix.
- Nuance
修繕 often refers to buildings/structures, while 修理 is more common for machines and devices.
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