Word details

襟を正す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 襟を正す.

Dictionary

Entry

襟を正すえりをただすExpressionGodan verbFreq #43821
1

Idiomatic expression

to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

collar, neck, lapel, one's inner feelings

18 strokesFrequency 2,030JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キン

Kun

えり

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

おおくにまさしただし

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