修 (conduct oneself well, discipline, master, study) - Kanji Codex

修

conduct oneself well, discipline, master, study

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

シュシュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

おさ.まるおさ.める

Nanori (名乗り)

おきおさむながのぶ

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:10

JLPT:1

Frequency:603

Vocabulary

シュ

Word	Reading	Meaning
修復	シュフク	restoration; repair; mending
修理	シュリ	repair; mending; fixing; servicing
修業	シュギョウ	pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
修行	シュギョウ	training; practice; discipline; study; ascetic practices
修験道	シュゲンドウ	Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts

シュウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
改修	カイシュウ	repair; improvement
監修	カンシュウ	(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
研修	ケンシュウ	training (esp. in-service); induction course
自修	ジシュウ	self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
修学旅行	シュウガクリョコウ	excursion; field trip; school trip

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
修める	おさめる	to study; to complete (a course); to cultivate; to master; to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
修理	すり	repair; mending; fixing; servicing
必修	ひっしゅう	required (subject)
修行	すぎょう	training; practice; discipline; study; ascetic practices
修羅	すら	Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology; fighting; carnage; conflict; strife; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide; chute; flume

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