Meaning of 直し(なおし) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 直し

Kana Reading なおし

Romaji naoshi

Examples of 直し, なおし in a sentence

部長の都合が悪くなってしまったので、飲み会の日程は仕切り直しだね。

We'll have to organize the drinking party all over again as the section chief can't make it now.
彼はその申し出を受け入れるつもりだったが思い直しやめた。

He was going accept the offer, but thought better of it.
直しはどれくらいかかりますか。

How long will it take for alterations?
今自分を見つめ直し。

Now is the time I got to speak out.

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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