Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 手直し(てなおし) in Japanese

手直し
Kana Reading
てなおし
Romaji
tenaoshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration; correction
    Example sentence
    著者は何度も何度も原稿を手直しした。 The author revised his manuscript over and over again.

Examples of 手直し, てなおし in a sentence

Kanji in this word

直 JLPT 3

8 strokes

straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair

On'Yomi: チョク, ジキ, ジカ

Kun'Yomi: ただ.ちに, なお.す, -なお.す, なお.る, なお.き, す.ぐ

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手 JLPT 5

4 strokes

hand

On'Yomi: シュ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: て, て-, -て, た-

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