Kanji

修

修

discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シュウ, シュ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

おさめる, おさまる

Nanori (Name Reading)

あつむ, おさ, おさむ, さね, すけ, なお, なが, ながき, ながし, なり, のぶ, のり, ひさ, まさ, みち, もと, もろ, よし, よしみ

Common Readings

シュ, シュウ, おさ…まる, おさ…める

Example sentences

修行 しゅぎょう
彼は山にこもって厳しい修行に励んでいる。

He is staying in the mountains, devoting himself to rigorous training.

ものになる ものになる
十年間の修行を経て、ようやく一人前の職人としてものになった。

After ten years of training, he finally became a full-fledged craftsman.

修理 しゅうり
パソコンが壊れたので修理に出した。

Since my computer broke, I sent it in for repair.

範囲内 はんいない
この修理は保証の範囲内です。

This repair is within the scope of the warranty.

修復 しゅうふく
建物の破損した箇所を修復した。

The damaged parts of the building were restored.

もはや もはや
彼らの関係はもはや修復不可能だ。

Their relationship is already beyond repair.

修正 しゅうせい
プログラムのバグを修正した。

I corrected the bugs in the program.

若干 じゃっかん
計画には若干の修正が必要だ。

The plan needs some minor corrections.

修羅場 しゅらば
別れ話がこじれて、部屋の中は修羅場となった。

The breakup talk got complicated, and the room turned into a mess.

愁嘆場 しゅうたんば
浮気がバレた夫と泣き叫ぶ妻の修羅場は、まるで芝居の愁嘆場のようだった。

The scene of the husband whose affair was exposed and the screaming wife was just like a tragic scene in a play.

Example Vocabulary

修行

しゅぎょう

ascetic training; discipline; training; study

修理

しゅうり

repair; fixing

修復

しゅうふく

restoration; repair; mending

修正

しゅうせい

correction; revision; modification

修羅場

しゅらば

scene of a gruesome battle; hellish scene; messy situation

修学旅行

しゅうがくりょこう

school field trip; school excursion

修業

しゅうぎょう

pursuit of knowledge; completing a course

修練

しゅうれん

discipline; training; cultivation

研修

けんしゅう

training; study and research

修道院

しゅうどういん

monastery; convent; cloister

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