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JLPT N38画 · 8 strokesradical

change, reform, modify

On'yomi (音読み)

  • カイ
  • ガイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あらた.める
  • あらた.まる

Meanings across languages

English
change, reform, modify
Tiếng Việt
thay đổi, cải cách, sửa đổi
日本語
変更, 改革, 修正

Common compounds

  • 改善かいぜんimprovement
  • 改革かいかくreform
  • 改正かいせいrevision, amendment
  • 改善点かいぜんてんpoints for improvement

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