修

discipline, repair

JLPT N1 Grade 5 10 strokes

Kun'yomi: おさ.める・おさ.まる
On'yomi: シュウ・シュ
Radical: 人 · person (human being)

修 means "discipline, repair". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read おさ.める・おさ.まる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シュウ・シュ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

修 in example sentences

修正しゅうせいしました。

Shuusei shimashita.

I've corrected it.
修理しゅうりが必要ひつようだ。

Shuuri ga hitsuyou da.

I think it needs a tune-up.
修理しゅうりしてみるよ。

Shuuri shite miru yo.

I'll try to fix it.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 修 mean?: 修 means "discipline, repair". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 修 have?: 修 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 修 read?: It is read おさ.める・おさ.まる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シュウ・シュ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 修?: 修 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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