Word Meaning 正す

ただす tadasu

正す is read as ただす (tadasu) and means to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.)
  2. to adjust
  3. to correct
  4. to rectify
  5. to reform
  6. to amend
  7. to redress

Reading

Kana

ただす

Romaji

tadasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms 誤る・謬る Rank 7685 Priority B

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