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繕 kanji: meaning “darning”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N118 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
darning
On'yomi
ゼン
Kun'yomi
つくろ・う

Picture story to remember 繕

A kind grandma uses thread (糸) to mend holes in a sock made of sheep (羊) wool, which is darning.

Parts in this story:糸, 羊

How to write 繕: stroke order

繕 is written with 18 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 繕

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Kanji that share parts with 繕.