補修

保修

Reading

Kana: ほしゅう

Romaji: hoshū

Definition

noun

vs

1

maintenance; mending; repair

Kanji

補

Readings: ホ、 おぎな.う

Meanings: supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner

修

Readings: シュウ、 シュ、 おさ.める、 おさ.まる

Meanings: discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master

保

Readings: ホ、 ホウ、 たも.つ

Meanings: protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

Example Sentence

戦後(せんご)国道(こくどう)のほとんどが補修(ほしゅう)を緊急(きんきゅう)に必要(ひつよう)とされた。

➥After the war most of the highways were in urgent need of repair.