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修成 (しゅうせい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
revising to perfection ; polishing to completion
Refers to the act of revising or refining something until it reaches a state of perfection. Often used in contexts of writing, editing, or perfecting a skill.
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This work still has room for polishing to completion.
Kanji 修 discipline, conduct oneself well, study Similar words 修しゅう 正せい 修正 means 'correction' or 'amendment', focusing on fixing errors, while 修成 emphasizes the process of refining to a state of perfection.
推すい 敲こう 推敲 specifically refers to polishing a piece of writing by carefully choosing words and phrases, whereas 修成 is broader and can apply to any kind of refinement toward perfection.
Etymology Compound of 修 (しゅう, 'to master; to cultivate') and 成 (せい, 'to become; to accomplish'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of perfecting or completing through cultivation.