Results, 取り繕う #v

取り繕う【とりつくろうtoritsukurou】取繕う Inflection: godan ~う verb / transitive:
to keep up (appearances)
to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to varnish over; to palliate; to temporize; to temporise
to mend; to repair; to patch up; 取り繕うtoritsukurouようにyouni、笑ってwaratte みせるmiseru。 She smiled to smooth things over.

Kanji definition:

取

常用３年JLPTN3

シュSHU・とるto.ru・とりto.ri・とり~to.ri ・とりtori・~どり do.ri

take; fetch; take up

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取引【とりひきtorihiki】: transactions; dealings; business
取っ手【とってtotte】: handle; grip; knob
取材【しゅざいshuzai】: news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); / interview
取締役【とりしまりやくtorishimariyaku】: company director; board member
取得【しゅとくshutoku】: acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase

繕

常用中学校JLPTN1

ゼンZEN・つくろうtsukuro.u

darning; repair; mend; trim; tidy up; adjust

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修繕【しゅうぜんshuuzen】: repair; mending
繕う【つくろうtsukurou】: to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn; / to fix (hair, clothes, appearance etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom; / to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake); to gloss over; / to treat (illness, injury, etc.)
営繕【えいぜんeizen】: maintenance and repair; upkeep (of equipment)
修繕工【しゅうぜんこうshuuzenkou】: repair man
修繕工場【しゅうぜんこうじょうshuuzenkoujou】: repair shop

Kanji

シュSHU・とるto.ru・とりto.ri・とり~to.ri ・とりtori・~どり do.ri

take; fetch; take up

ゼンZEN・つくろうtsukuro.u

darning; repair; mend; trim; tidy up; adjust

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