revise, correct, decide
On'yomi (音読み)
- テイ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- ただ.す
About this kanji
The kanji 訂 primarily means to revise, correct, or decide. It is often used as a verb, but it also appears in various nouns connected to the idea of making corrections or changes. For example, 改訂 (かいてい) means 'revision' and typically refers to changes made to a text. Another common compound is 訂正 (ていせい), which means 'correction,' often used in contexts like correcting a mistake. Additionally, 改訂版 (かいていばん) means 'revised edition.' A useful tip is to remember that 訂 carries a sense of formal correction, often related to official documents or publications.
Example sentences
彼は契約を訂正した。
He corrected the contract.
Meanings across languages
- English
- revise, correct, decide
- Tiếng Việt
- sửa đổi
- 日本語
- 訂正
- 한국어
- 정정
- 中文
- 订正
- id
- merevisi
- th
- แก้ไข
- es
- revisar
- fr
- réviser
- de
- überarbeiten
- pt
- revisar
Common compounds
- 改訂かいていrevision (of text), alteration, change
- 訂正ていせいcorrection, revision, amendment
- 改訂版かいていばんrevised edition
- 再訂さいていsecond revision, revised edition
- 修訂しゅうていcorrection, revision
- 増訂ぞうていrevision and expansion (of a work), revision and enlargement
- 校訂こうていrevision of a text (by comparison of variant sources), emendation, recension
- 新訂しんていnew revision
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