Word details

ただす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ただす.

Dictionary

Entry

ただす糺す糾す正すTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #6759
1

to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of

Examples
校長は彼に無断欠勤の理由をただした。
The principal called him to account for being absent without an excuse.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

糺

ask, investigate, verify, twist (rope)

7 strokes

On

キュウ

Kun

ただ.すあざな.う
糾

twist, ask, investigate, verify

9 strokesFrequency 1,820JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キュウ

Kun

ただ.す
正

correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

5 strokesFrequency 143JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に

Nanori

おおくにままさしただし

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