Word Meaning 繕い

つくろい tsukuroi

繕い is read as つくろい (tsukuroi) and means mending.

Meaning

つくろい

tsukuroi

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 140049 Priority W

Max. 12

つくろう

to treat (illness, injury, etc.)

しゅうぜん

repair

えいぜん

maintenance and repair

しゅうぜんつみたてきん

maintenance fee (in an apartment building)

しゅうぜんこうじょう

repair shop

しゅうぜんちゅう

in the process of being repaired

猿たちは互いに毛繕いし合っている。

The monkeys are grooming each other.

毛繕いしないと、ボサボサになっちゃうんだ。

If I don't take care of my fur, it gets really messy.