Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N2
147 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
Kunyomi: あらた.める あらた.まる
Onyomi: カイ
Composition: 己 攴
Radical: 攴
Reading: ぼくづくり
Meaning: rap
Strokes: 4
改革する(かいかくする) reform
改良する(かいりょうする) improve
改正する(かいせいする) revise (e.g. law)
改築する(かいちくする) rebuild, reconstruct
改善する(かいぜんする) improve
改行する(かいぎょうする) start a new line or paragraph
改札口(かいさつぐち) ticket gate
改める(あらためる) revise, change [v.t.]
改まる(あらたまる) become formal, be renewed [v.i.]
改 (カイ) revision
改革 (カイカク) reform, reformation, reorganization
更改 (コウカイ) renewal, extension, revision
契約更改 (ケイヤクコウカイ) contract renewal
改める (あらためる) to change, to alter, to revise, to replace, to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve, to examine, to check, to inspect, to do properly, to do formally
改まる (あらたまる) to be renewed, to change, to be improved, to be reformed, to be revised, to be corrected, to stand on ceremony, to be formal, to take a turn for the worse (of an illness), to take a serious turn
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N2
147 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
Kunyomi: あらた.める あらた.まる
Onyomi: カイ
Composition: 己 攴
Radical: 攴
Reading: ぼくづくり
Meaning: rap
Strokes: 4
改革する(かいかくする) reform
改良する(かいりょうする) improve
改正する(かいせいする) revise (e.g. law)
改築する(かいちくする) rebuild, reconstruct
改善する(かいぜんする) improve
改行する(かいぎょうする) start a new line or paragraph
改札口(かいさつぐち) ticket gate
改める(あらためる) revise, change [v.t.]
改まる(あらたまる) become formal, be renewed [v.i.]
改 (カイ) revision
改革 (カイカク) reform, reformation, reorganization
更改 (コウカイ) renewal, extension, revision
契約更改 (ケイヤクコウカイ) contract renewal
改める (あらためる) to change, to alter, to revise, to replace, to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve, to examine, to check, to inspect, to do properly, to do formally
改まる (あらたまる) to be renewed, to change, to be improved, to be reformed, to be revised, to be corrected, to stand on ceremony, to be formal, to take a turn for the worse (of an illness), to take a serious turn