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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

修復

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shūfuku

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Restoration/ˌrɛstəˈreɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2100 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"古美術品の修復には高度な技術が必要です。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition.

    "The careful restoration of the historic building took over three years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin restauratio, stemming from restaurare (to restore, rebuild, or renew), combining re- (again) and -sturare (to make stable). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, the term initially denoted the recovery or reinstatement of a former state, right, or ruler before expanding to encompass the physical repair of art, buildings, and ecosystems.

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