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改 kanji
reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
カイ
Kun readings
あらためるあらたまる
Words with 改
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —身体改造body modification
- —関係改善improvement of relations; rapprochement
- —解釈改憲effecting de facto constitutional changes through creative interpretation of the existing constitution; reinterpretation of the constitution
- —改過自新changing one's attitude or conduct and making a new start; turning over a new leaf
- —改ページrepagination; new page; form feed; page break
- —改行文字newline character
- —改訂履歴revision history
- —改版管理revision management
- —改版理由reason for revision; reason for modification
- —強制改行hard line break; hard return
- —法改正案law reform proposal; law reform bill
- —自動改札automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
- —改良半紙type of Japanese calligraphy paper
- —市区改正shiku-kaisei city planning; city renewal that occurred in the Taisho and Meiji eras
- —抜本改革fundamental reform; dramatic overhaul
- —価格改定price revision; new pricing
- —改造人間cyborg
- —意識改革mind-set change; changing one's way of thinking; attitude reform
- —土壌改良soil amelioration; soil improvement
- —地盤改良ground reinforcement; soil stabilization; foundation improvement