- 修理 — repair
- 修正 — correction / revision
- 修行 — training / ascetic practice
- 修了 — completion (of a course)
- 修学 — learning / study
- 修士 — master’s degree
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The radical 亻 (person) suggests human action. The right part derives from 攸 (phonetic), carrying the sound シュウ. Together, 修 represents a person engaged in learning, refining, or repairing — the idea of disciplined improvement or correction.
パソコンを 修理してもらいました。
I had my computer repaired.
彼は 修行のために 山へ 入った。
He went into the mountains for training.