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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
- —改革開放Reform and Opening-up (Chinese economic policy)
- —改良工事improvement work (construction); betterment
- —改憲論者proponent of constitutional reform; constitutional revisionist
- —税制改正tax reform; tax revision
- —改善命令orders for improvement (from an authority to a business operator in its jurisdiction)
- —違法改造illegal tuning (of cars, motorcycles, etc.); illegal customization; illegal modification
- —改造内閣reshuffled cabinet; reformed cabinet
- —接触改質catalytic reforming
- —国字改良reform of the Japanese script
- —環境改善environmental improvement; environment reform; habitat improvement
- —通貨改革currency reform; monetary reform
- —反宗教改革Counter-Reformation
- —歴法の改正calendar reform
- —改革を叫ぶto cry loudly for a reform; to clamour for change
- —自動改札機automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
- —改革派教会Reformed Churches
- —景気改善策economy recovery plan
- —構造改革論structural reform theory
- —享保の改革Kyōhō Reforms (1736 economic reforms)
- —増補改訂版enlarged and revised edition