修繕
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Noun meaning the act of repairing or mending something, often used for objects, buildings, or equipment. Example: 『家を修繕する』 (ie o shūzen suru, 'to repair a house').
Theme
User and their friend Ken are at Ken's apartment, discussing a broken shelf that needs fixing.
修繕
しゅうぜん
repair
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Think of 'shuzen' (修繕 shūzen) as 'shoe zen' — imagine fixing a broken shoe to achieve a zen-like state of repair. 'Shoe zen' → 修繕 (shūzen, 'repair').
Cultural Note
『修繕』 (shūzen, 'repair') is commonly used in Japan for maintenance tasks, such as fixing household items or machinery. It reflects a cultural value of taking care of possessions to extend their lifespan, often seen in services like 『修繕屋』 (shūzen-ya, 'repair shop').
Forms
Base: 修繕Noun meaning the act of repairing or mending something, often used for objects, buildings, or equipment. Example: 『家を修繕する』 (ie o shūzen suru, 'to repair a house').