Meaning

Primary

Revision

Alternatives

Amendment, Alteration

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

Renew and make something correct. When you do this, you are doing a revision, amendment or alteration. Ah, much better now.

Reading

かいせい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

四月から、JR山手線のダイヤが改正されます。

The schedule for the JR Yamanote Line will be revised in April.

インターネットの改正料金、もうチェックしましたか?

Have you checked the revised Internet rates?

その市民団体は、公共の場でオナラを禁止する法の改正を求めました。

The civic group called for a change in the law that bans farting in public places.

Kanji Composition