"繕う" meaning in Japanese

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Verb

IPA: [t͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ɯ̟ᵝ]
Etymology: /tukura pu/ → /t͡sukurəfu/ → /t͡sukurofu/ → /t͡sukurou/ Likely first attested in the Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 12th century). Derived from 作ら (tsukura), the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of verb 作る (tsukuru, “to make”) + ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action). The medial /-ra-/ changed early on to /-ro-/. Etymology templates: {{m|ja||作ら|tr=tsukura}} 作ら (tsukura), {{m|ja|未然形||incomplete or irrealis form|tr=mizenkei}} 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”), {{m|ja|作る||to make|tr=tsukuru}} 作る (tsukuru, “to make”), {{m|ja|ふ|pos=auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action|tr=fu}} ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action) Head templates: {{ja-verb|つくろう|hhira=つくろふ|tr=trans|type=1}} 繕(つくろ)う • (tsukurou) ^(←つくろふ (tukurofu)?)transitive godan (stem 繕(つくろ)い (tsukuroi), past 繕(つくろ)った (tsukurotta)) Forms: 繕う [canonical] (ruby: (つくろ)), tsukurou [romanization], tukurofu [romanization], 繕い [stem] (ruby: (つくろ)), 繕った [past] (ruby: (つくろ)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 繕わ [error-unrecognized-form], つくろわ [error-unrecognized-form], tsukurowa [error-unrecognized-form], 繕い [error-unrecognized-form], つくろい [error-unrecognized-form], tsukuroi [error-unrecognized-form], 繕う [error-unrecognized-form], つくろう [error-unrecognized-form], tsukurou [error-unrecognized-form], 繕え [error-unrecognized-form], つくろえ [error-unrecognized-form], tsukuroe [error-unrecognized-form], 繕われる [passive], つくろわれる [passive], tsukurowareru [passive], 繕わせる [causative], 繕わす [causative], つくろわせる [causative], つくろわす [causative], tsukurowaseru [causative], tsukurowasu [causative], 繕える [potential], つくろえる [potential], tsukuroeru [potential], 繕おう [volitional], つくろおう [volitional], tsukuroō [volitional], 繕わない [negative], つくろわない [negative], tsukurowanai [negative], 繕わず [continuative, negative], つくろわず [continuative, negative], tsukurowazu [continuative, negative], 繕います [formal], つくろいます [formal], tsukuroimasu [formal], 繕った [perfective], つくろった [perfective], tsukurotta [perfective], 繕って [conjunctive], つくろって [conjunctive], tsukurotte [conjunctive], 繕えば [conditional, hypothetical], つくろえば [conditional, hypothetical], tsukuroeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.) Synonyms: 修繕する, 修理する, 補修する
    Sense id: en-繕う-ja-verb-aKKzgMDU
  2. to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.) Synonyms: 手当てする
    Sense id: en-繕う-ja-verb-tXI2liBL
  3. to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.)
    Sense id: en-繕う-ja-verb-YZFdXzvp
  4. to keep up appearances
    Sense id: en-繕う-ja-verb-Cio1fPpL Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 6 5 4 86 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 11 12 9 69 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 8 7 6 80 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 8 7 6 80 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 7 9 7 77 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 8 7 6 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 威儀を繕う (igi o tsukurou) (ruby: 威儀(いぎ), (つくろ)), 衣紋を繕う (emon o tsukurou) (ruby: 衣紋(えもん), (つくろ))
Derived forms: 繕い (tsukuroi) (ruby: (つくろ)), 繕い立つ (tsukuroi-tatsu) (ruby: (つくろ), ()), 繕い草 (tsukuroigusa) (ruby: (つくろ), (ぐさ)), 繕い物 (tsukuroimono) (ruby: (つくろ), (もの)), 言繕う, 言い繕う (iitsukurou), 垣繕う (kakitsukurou) (ruby: (かき), (つくろ)), 掻き繕う (kakitsukurou) (ruby: (), (つくろ)), 取繕う, 取り繕う (toritsukurou), 撫で繕う (nadetsukurou) (ruby: (), (つくろ)), 引繕う, 引き繕う (hikitsukurou), 見繕う (mitsukurou) (ruby: (), (つくろ))

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsukuroi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsukuroi-tatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
        [
          "立",
          "た"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い立つ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsukuroigusa",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
        [
          "草",
          "ぐさ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い草"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "tsukuroimono",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
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          "物",
          "もの"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い物"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "言繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "iitsukurou",
      "word": "言い繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kakitsukurou",
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        [
          "垣",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "垣繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "掻",
          "か"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "掻き繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "取繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "toritsukurou",
      "word": "取り繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "nadetsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "撫",
          "な"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "撫で繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "引繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hikitsukurou",
      "word": "引き繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "mitsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "見",
          "み"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "見繕う"
    }
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        "2": "",
        "3": "作ら",
        "tr": "tsukura"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "未然形",
        "3": "",
        "4": "incomplete or irrealis form",
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        "4": "to make",
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    },
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        "tr": "fu"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "/tukura pu/ → /t͡sukurəfu/ → /t͡sukurofu/ → /t͡sukurou/\nLikely first attested in the Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 12th century).\nDerived from 作ら (tsukura), the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of verb 作る (tsukuru, “to make”) + ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action). The medial /-ra-/ changed early on to /-ro-/.",
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    {
      "form": "繕う",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurou",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tukurofu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕い",
      "roman": "tsukuroi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕った",
      "roman": "tsukurotta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-u",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕い",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろい",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕う",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurou",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕え",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕われる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕える",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurotta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurotte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕えば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つくろう",
        "hhira": "つくろふ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "繕(つくろ)う • (tsukurou) ^(←つくろふ (tukurofu)?)transitive godan (stem 繕(つくろ)い (tsukuroi), past 繕(つくろ)った (tsukurotta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "igi o tsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "威儀",
          "いぎ"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "威儀を繕う"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "emon o tsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "衣紋",
          "えもん"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "衣紋を繕う"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-繕う-ja-verb-aKKzgMDU",
      "links": [
        [
          "repair",
          "repair"
        ],
        [
          "mend",
          "mend"
        ],
        [
          "patch up",
          "patch up"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing#English"
        ],
        [
          "footwear",
          "footwear#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "修繕する"
        },
        {
          "word": "修理する"
        },
        {
          "word": "補修する"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-繕う-ja-verb-tXI2liBL",
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound#English"
        ],
        [
          "injury",
          "injury#English"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "手当てする"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-繕う-ja-verb-YZFdXzvp",
      "links": [
        [
          "adjust",
          "adjust"
        ],
        [
          "fix",
          "fix"
        ],
        [
          "hair",
          "hair#English"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing#English"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "6 5 4 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 12 9 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 6 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 6 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 9 7 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 6 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to keep up appearances"
      ],
      "id": "en-繕う-ja-verb-Cio1fPpL",
      "links": [
        [
          "keep up appearances",
          "keep up appearances"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "つくろう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijisen",
    "Ruiju Myōgishō",
    "Shogakukan",
    "Tōkyō",
    "ja:大辞泉",
    "ja:松村明"
  ],
  "word": "繕う"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Japanese transitive verbs",
    "Japanese type 1 verbs",
    "Japanese verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tsukuroi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsukuroi-tatsu",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
        [
          "立",
          "た"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い立つ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsukuroigusa",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
        [
          "草",
          "ぐさ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い草"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tsukuroimono",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ],
        [
          "物",
          "もの"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "繕い物"
    },
    {
      "word": "言繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "iitsukurou",
      "word": "言い繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kakitsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "垣",
          "かき"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "垣繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kakitsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "掻",
          "か"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "掻き繕う"
    },
    {
      "word": "取繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "toritsukurou",
      "word": "取り繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "nadetsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "撫",
          "な"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "撫で繕う"
    },
    {
      "word": "引繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hikitsukurou",
      "word": "引き繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mitsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "見",
          "み"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "見繕う"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "",
        "3": "作ら",
        "tr": "tsukura"
      },
      "expansion": "作ら (tsukura)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "未然形",
        "3": "",
        "4": "incomplete or irrealis form",
        "tr": "mizenkei"
      },
      "expansion": "未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "作る",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to make",
        "tr": "tsukuru"
      },
      "expansion": "作る (tsukuru, “to make”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ふ",
        "pos": "auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action",
        "tr": "fu"
      },
      "expansion": "ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "/tukura pu/ → /t͡sukurəfu/ → /t͡sukurofu/ → /t͡sukurou/\nLikely first attested in the Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 12th century).\nDerived from 作ら (tsukura), the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of verb 作る (tsukuru, “to make”) + ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action). The medial /-ra-/ changed early on to /-ro-/.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "繕う",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurou",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tukurofu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕い",
      "roman": "tsukuroi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕った",
      "roman": "tsukurotta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-u",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕い",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろい",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕う",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurou",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕え",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕われる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕える",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurowazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurotta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukurotte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "繕えば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "つくろえば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsukuroeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "つくろう",
        "hhira": "つくろふ",
        "tr": "trans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "繕(つくろ)う • (tsukurou) ^(←つくろふ (tukurofu)?)transitive godan (stem 繕(つくろ)い (tsukuroi), past 繕(つくろ)った (tsukurotta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "igi o tsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "威儀",
          "いぎ"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "威儀を繕う"
    },
    {
      "roman": "emon o tsukurou",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "衣紋",
          "えもん"
        ],
        [
          "繕",
          "つくろ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "衣紋を繕う"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "repair",
          "repair"
        ],
        [
          "mend",
          "mend"
        ],
        [
          "patch up",
          "patch up"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing#English"
        ],
        [
          "footwear",
          "footwear#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "修繕する"
        },
        {
          "word": "修理する"
        },
        {
          "word": "補修する"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "wound",
          "wound#English"
        ],
        [
          "injury",
          "injury#English"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "手当てする"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adjust",
          "adjust"
        ],
        [
          "fix",
          "fix"
        ],
        [
          "hair",
          "hair#English"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing#English"
        ],
        [
          "appearance",
          "appearance#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to keep up appearances"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "keep up appearances",
          "keep up appearances"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "つくろう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡sɨᵝkɯ̟ᵝɾo̞ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Daijisen",
    "Ruiju Myōgishō",
    "Shogakukan",
    "Tōkyō",
    "ja:大辞泉",
    "ja:松村明"
  ],
  "word": "繕う"
}

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