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[ただ()·]
tadasu
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 正す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to correct; to rectify; to reform; to amend; to redress
  2. to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

Definition and Synonyms for 正す

Correct treat a defect
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 正す, 矯正
Right make right or correct
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 修整, 修正, 批正, 改める, 正す, 治す, 訂する, 訂正
Reform improve by alteration or correction of errors or defects and put into a better condition
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, かいぜん, 一新, 作り直す, 再編成, 刷新, 匡正, 変える, 変ずる, 変改, 改める, 改変, 改新, 改良, 更始, 更改, 正す, 治す, 矯める, 矯正, 組み替える
Objurgate censure severely
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 正す, 治す, 矯める, 矯め直す
Amend make amendments to
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 修正, 改める, 改定, 改正, 正す, 治す, 訂する
Right make reparations or amends for
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 匡正, 改める, 正す, 治す, 矯める, 矯め直す, 補正, 訂正

Meanings for each kanji in 正す

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40

Categories 正す is a member of

Care For provide treatment for
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Modify cause to change
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Change By Reversal change to the contrary
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Improve to make better
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Lambast censure severely or angrily
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Revise make revisions in
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 正す

Conjugations for 正す

masu stem
[ただ()·]
tadashi
Negative stem
[ただ()·]
tadasa
te-form
[ただ()··]
tadashite
Negative te-form
[ただ()····]
tadasanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()·]
tadasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasanai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()··]
tadashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasanakatta
Presumptive Form
[ただ()··]
tadasou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadashimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()····]
tadashimasen
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()····]
tadashimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadashimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[ただ()·····]
tadashimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadashitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadashitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadashitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadashitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[ただ()··]
tadashita
te-form
[ただ()····]
tadashitakute
Negative te-form
[ただ()······]
tadashitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ただ()···]
tadashitaku
Provisional Form
[ただ()·····]
tadashitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadashitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[ただ()······]
tadashitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[ただ()········]
tadashitakunakattara
Objective Form
[ただ()···]
tadashitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()·]
tadase
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()····]
tadashinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()··]
tadaseba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ただ()····]
tadasanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadashitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()······]
tadasanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadashitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()··]
tadaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()··]
tadaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasenakatta
masu-stem
[ただ()·]
tadase
te-form
[ただ()··]
tadasete
Negative te-form
[ただ()····]
tadasenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadasemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()······]
tadasarenakatta
masu stem
[ただ()··]
tadasare
te-form
[ただ()···]
tadasarete
Negative te-form
[ただ()·····]
tadasarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()········]
tadasaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()······]
tadasasenakatta
masu stem
[ただ()··]
tadasase
te-form
[ただ()···]
tadasasete
Negative te-form
[ただ()·····]
tadasasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()····]
tadasasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()········]
tadasasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()······]
tadasaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()·····]
tadasaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()········]
tadasaserarenakatta
masu stem
[ただ()····]
tadasaserare
te-form
[ただ()·····]
tadasaserarete
Negative te-form
[ただ()·······]
tadasaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ただ()······]
tadasaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadasaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ただ()·······]
tadasaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()··········]
tadasaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ただ()··]
tadasan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()··]
tadasazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()··]
tadasanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ただ()···]
tadasazaru

Sample Sentences for 正す

"Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?" "No, I don't," I answered the detective. While looking through the open door, the detective shouted, "Hey, do you know what kind of tree he just broke?" "Um, looks like it's a yew plum pine," said the voice of a young woman. After straightening himself in his seat, the detective asked me one more time: "Do you know what kind of tree you just broke?"
The prefectural police chief tried to tighten his police officers' discipline.
Correct errors, if any.
Some say society should be corrected first, but that is to put the cart before the horse.
We have to put right what we have done wrong.

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