Word details

書き改める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 書き改める.

Dictionary

Entry

書き改めるきあらためTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #92372
1

to rewrite; to adapt (e.g. a novel)

Examples
この小説を子供向きに書き改めるのは難しい。
It is hard to adapt this story for children.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

write

10 strokesFrequency 169JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショ

Kun

か.く-が.き-がき

Nanori

かき

reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search

7 strokesFrequency 147JLPT N2Grade 4

On

カイ

Kun

あらた.めるあらた.まる

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