Last Updated :2026/01/09

繕う

Hiragana
つくろう
Verb
Japanese Meaning
修理する、繕う、繕う(特に衣服、履物などの損傷したもの) / 治療する(傷、けが、病気など) / 調整する、直す(髪、衣服、容姿など) / 体裁を保つ
Easy Japanese Meaning
やぶれたふくやくつをぬってなおす。きずをなおし、みなりをととのえ、みためをよくみせる。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
修补;缝补(衣物、鞋等) / 包扎伤口;处理伤势 / 整理仪容;掩饰以维持体面
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
修補、縫補(衣物、鞋等) / 包紮、處理傷口 / 整理儀容、維持門面
Korean Meaning
(옷·신발 등을) 수선하다, 깁다 / (상처·병을) 치료하다 / 매무새를 가다듬다; 겉치레하다
Indonesian
memperbaiki/menambal (pakaian, alas kaki, dll.) / mengobati/merawat luka atau cedera / merapikan/menjaga penampilan
Vietnamese Meaning
vá, sửa (quần áo, giày dép…) / băng bó, chữa (vết thương, thương tích…) / chỉnh lại vẻ ngoài; giữ thể diện
Tagalog Meaning
tagpiin o kumpunihin (lalo na damit/sapatos) / gamutin ang sugat o karamdaman / ayusin ang itsura (buhok/damit) o magpanatili ng anyong maayos
What is this buttons?

Every night my grandmother carefully mended the torn buttons and worn elbows, giving the sweater she had cherished for years a new lease on life.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

祖母每晚小心缝补断裂的纽扣和磨损的肘部,为她多年珍爱的毛衣注入了新的生命。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

祖母每晚都小心縫補破損的鈕扣和磨破的袖肘,為那件多年來愛用的毛衣注入了新的生命。

Korean Translation

할머니는 매일 밤 깨진 단추와 닳아 해진 팔꿈치를 조심스럽게 꿰매어 오랫동안 아껴 입던 스웨터에 새 생명을 불어넣으셨다.

Indonesian Translation

Setiap malam, nenek dengan hati-hati menjahit kancing yang pecah dan siku yang terkikis, sehingga menghembuskan kehidupan baru pada sweter yang telah ia pakai dan cintai selama bertahun-tahun.

Vietnamese Translation

Bà ngoại mỗi đêm cẩn thận vá những chiếc cúc bị vỡ và những khuỷu tay sờn, thổi sinh khí mới vào chiếc áo len mà bà đã yêu mến suốt nhiều năm.

Tagalog Translation

Bawat gabi, maingat na tinatahi ng aking lola ang mga nabasag na butones at ang mga nalubay na siko nito, at sa pag-aayos na iyon ay binigyan niya ng bagong buhay ang suweter na matagal na niyang minahal.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.)

Sense(2)

to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.)

Sense(3)

to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.)

Sense(4)

to keep up appearances

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to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.) / to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.) / to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.) / to keep up appearances

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繕う

祖母は毎晩割れたボタンや擦り切れた肘を慎重に繕うことで、長年愛用したセーターに新たな命を吹き込んだ。

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Every night my grandmother carefully mended the torn buttons and worn elbows, giving the sweater she had cherished for years a new lease on life.

Every night my grandmother carefully mended the torn buttons and worn elbows, giving the sweater she had cherished for years a new lease on life.

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祖母は毎晩割れたボタンや擦り切れた肘を慎重に繕うことで、長年愛用したセーターに新たな命を吹き込んだ。

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