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naoshi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 直し

noun
  1. correction; rectification
  2. mending; repair

Definition and Synonyms for 直し

Adjustment the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms: モディフィケーション, 修整, 修正, 変形, 変更, 変造, 手直し, 換える, 改め, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改正, 替え, 治す, 直し, 調整
Rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
Synonyms: かいぜん, 修正, 修繕, 修訂, 加筆, 匡正, 手直し, 改正, 斧正, 是正, 是正措置, 更正, 更訂, 校閲, 治す, 添削, 直し, 直し物, 矯正, 補正, 規正, 訂正
Fixture the act of putting something in working order again
Synonyms: リペア, 修復, 修正, 修理, 修築, 修繕, 修補, 修造, 取り繕う, 復元, 復旧, 手入れ, 改修, 治す, 直し, 繕い, 繕う, 補修, 補綴
Alteration the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
Synonyms: リビジョン, モディフィケーション, 修正, 修訂, 加筆, 変更, 変造, 手直し, 改案, 改版, 改編, 改訂, 改訳, 斧正, 是正, 更正, 更訂, 治す, 添削, 直し, 訂正
Rectification setting right
Synonyms: かいぜん, 修正, 修繕, 修訂, 加筆, 匡正, 手直し, 改正, 斧正, 是正, 是正措置, 更正, 更訂, 校閲, 治す, 添削, 直し, 直し物, 矯正, 補正, 規正, 訂正

Meanings for each kanji in 直し

» straightaway; honesty; frankness; fix; repair

Categories 直し is a member of

Change the action of changing something
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Improvement the act of improving something
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Transformation the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
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Sample Sentences for 直し

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