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    3. 矯

    矯

    矯た.める

    rectify

    N1KMT10Freq #2105Core ConceptsKanji17 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    た.める

    On'yomi

    キョウ

    rectifystraightencorrectreformcurecontrolpretendfalsify

    矢喬

    矢
    大
    丿
    口
    冂

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    短知矢矮矩矧橋翳短知轎矩矧矢矣矮翳

    Concepts using this kanji

    矯正

    correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.)

    不正を矯める

    to redress injustice

    矯正視力

    corrected eyesight

    矯正院

    reformatory

    矯正施設

    correctional facility (for juveniles)

    矯正職員

    correctional officer

    視力矯正手術

    vision correcting surgery

    裏側矯正

    lingual braces (dentistry)

    日本矯正歯科学会

    Japanese Orthodontic Society

    歯科矯正学

    orthodontics

    矯正歯科

    orthodontics

    矯正歯科医

    orthodontist

    矯め直す

    to set up again

    過剰矯正

    hypercorrection

    舌側矯正

    lingual orthodontics (e.g. braces)

    歯列矯正

    orthodontia

    歯列矯正器

    (orthodontic) braces

    縮毛矯正

    hair straightening

    矯味剤

    taste masking agent

    矯風

    reform of morals

    矯角殺牛

    trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process

    角を矯めて牛を殺す

    to throw the baby out with the bath water

    矯正協会刑務作業協力事業

    Correctional Association Prison Industry Cooperation

    矯激

    radical

    歯牙矯正術

    orthodontia

    奇矯

    eccentric

    枝を矯める

    to straighten a branch

    矯飾

    affectation

    奇矯な癖

    eccentric habit

    矯める

    to straighten

    矯めつ眇めつ

    (scrutinizing) carefully

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 丿
    • 冂
    • 口
    • 大
    • 矢

    is_used_in

    • 奇矯
    • 矯める
    • 矯め直す
    • 矯激
    • 矯正
    • 矯風
    • 歯牙矯正術
    • 歯列矯正
    • 矯めつ眇めつ
    • 矯正視力
    • 枝を矯める
    • 奇矯な癖
    • 矯飾
    • 不正を矯める
    • 視力矯正手術
    • 矯角殺牛
    • 矯味剤
    • 矯正職員
    • 歯列矯正器
    • 縮毛矯正
    • 角を矯めて牛を殺す
    • 矯正施設
    • 裏側矯正
    • 矯正歯科医
    • 歯科矯正学
    • 矯正歯科
    • 過剰矯正
    • 舌側矯正
    • 矯正院
    • 矯正協会刑務作業協力事業
    • 日本矯正歯科学会

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    • 矣

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