(しゅうぜん)

しゅうぜん
noun
repair; mending
1. repair; mending
The act of fixing or restoring something that is broken or worn, especially buildings, infrastructure, or equipment.
The roof needs repair.
Large-scale repair work has begun.
Repair costs are included in the management fee.

ETYMOLOGY:
(しゅう) (repair, fix) + (ぜん) (mend, patch)

VERB FORM:

  • 修繕(しゅうぜん)する (to repair, mend)

CONTRAST WITH SIMILAR TERMS:

CONDOMINIUM CONTEXT:

大規模(だいきぼ)修繕(しゅうぜん) (major repairs) is an important concept for Japanese condominiums:

COMMON COLLOCATIONS: