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JLPT N1 Advanced

矯正

Straightening or correcting defects (teeth, posture) or reforming behavior.

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矯正する suru verb
1 Noun, Suru verb

To Correct / Straighten

Describes the physical realignment of body parts or objects to cure a defect or improve function.

Example

歯 の 矯正 に は 時間 と お 金 が かかります 。

Straightening teeth takes time and money.

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2 Noun

Corrections (Criminal Justice)

Refers to the rehabilitation of a person’s character or conduct, usually within a penal or disciplinary context.

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矯正
きょうせい
Straightening or correcting defects (teeth, posture) or reforming behavior.
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