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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N1

603 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master

Kunyomi: おさ.める, おさ.まる

Onyomi: シュウ, シュ

Composition: 攸 彡

修

Radical

Radical: 人

Reading: にんべん

Meaning: man, human

Strokes: 2

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Examples

Examples with audio

修士(しゅうし)   Master's degree

研修(けんしゅう)   (in-service) training

必修科目(ひっしゅうかもく)   required course

修理する(しゅうりする)   repair

修正する(しゅうせいする)   modify

補修する(ほしゅうする)   repair

改修する(かいしゅうする)   revise

履修する(りしゅうする)   take a class

修行する(しゅぎょうする)   receive training (education)

修める(おさめる)   study to complete, master [v.t.]

修まる(おさまる)   govern oneself [v.i.]

Onyomi Examples

修業 (シュウギョウ) pursuit of knowledge, studying, learning, training, completing a course

修学旅行 (シュウガクリョコウ) excursion, field trip, school trip

監修 (カンシュウ) (editorial) supervision, general editorship, supervising director

改修 (カイシュウ) repair, improvement

修業 (シュウギョウ) pursuit of knowledge, studying, learning, training, completing a course

修学旅行 (シュウガクリョコウ) excursion, field trip, school trip

逆修 (ギャクシュ) holding a memorial service for oneself, an older person conducting a memorial service for a deceased, younger person

Kunyomi Examples

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)

修まる (おさまる) to reform (oneself), to conduct oneself well

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