“Mending” in Japanese
Short answer
Mending in Japanese is “補綴” (hotei). Full meaning: mending, revision, supplementation; (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic.
Other ways to say “Mending” in Japanese
直し物
naoshimono mending
繕い
tsukuroi mending, repair, darning, patching up
修理
shuri repair, mending, fixing, servicing
修繕
shuuzen repair, mending
補修
hoshuu repair, mending
直し
naoshi correction, rectification; mending, repair
修復
shuufuku restoration, repair, mending
しゅうぜん
shuuzen repair, mending
繕
tsukuroi mending, repair, darning, patching up
なおし
naoshi correction, rectification; mending, repair
シュウリ
shuuri repair, mending, fixing, servicing
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