Word Meaning 修養

しゅうよう shuuyou

修養 is read as しゅうよう (shuuyou) and means self-improvement.

Meaning

English

  1. self-improvement
  2. (mental) training
  3. self-discipline
  4. cultivation

Reading

Kana

しゅうよう

Romaji

shuuyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 21736 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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修養会

しゅうようかい

retreat (religious, spiritual)

自己修養

じこしゅうよう

self-cultivation

精神修養

せいしんしゅうよう

moral (spiritual) improvement

修理

すり

repair

修業

しゅぎょう

pursuit of knowledge

修正

しゅうせい

amendment

修復

しゅふく

restoration

修行

すぎょう

ascetic practices

修学旅行

しゅうがくりょこう

excursion

修了

しゅうりょう

completion (of a course)

修士

しゅうし

master's (academic degree)

修繕

しゅうぜん

repair