JMdict: 1396480
繕う 【つくろう】
- [v5u,vt] to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn
- [v5u,vt] to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom
- [v5u,vt] to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake); to gloss over
- [v5u,vt] to treat (illness, injury, etc.)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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繕 | Darning, Repair, Mend, Trim, Tidy Up, Adjust | ゼン | つくろ.う |