直なおし
Meanings
Noun
1. correction; rectification
I was asked to make corrections to the manuscript.
2. mending; repair
Whatever size the person is, no alterations will be needed.
Kanji used
straight
Pitch accent
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Top 8000
Composed of
(arch.) straight; ordinary; common; doing nothing
Used in vocabulary (34 in total)
redoing; doing over again
review; reconsideration; revision
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
world reformation
re-erection; rebuilding
reheating (food); rebaking; remaking (a story); adapting; rehashing
starting from scratch; making a fresh start; redoing; calling again; visiting again
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
alteration (esp. of suits and kimonos); re-tailoring; remaking
rematch (e.g. in sumo when the match is too close to decide)
changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception); redyeing (of clothes, etc.)
adjusting one's makeup
re-coating (e.g. repainting, respraying, etc.)
treating bed hair; hair product for treating bed hair
replayed game after a draw (in shogi)
re-erection; rebuilding
treating bed hair; hair product for treating bed hair
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
improvement in one's luck; changing one's luck
change of fortune; trying to change one's luck
improvement in one's luck; changing one's luck
treating cloth before cutting to prevent shrinkage or expansion
plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes
rematch (e.g. in sumo when the match is too close to decide)
treating bed hair; hair product for treating bed hair
improvement in one's luck; changing one's luck
plane with a blade at ninety degrees to its base used for maintaining the bases of other wooden planes
clothing alteration (esp. Western clothing); clothing repair
repairing clogs; clog repairer
Examples (7 in total)
I sent it out for repair.
I was asked to make corrections to the manuscript.
The watch repair took a week.