Kanji details for 矯
矯
Common kanji
rectify, straighten, correct, reform, cure, control, pretend, falsify
KUN:
- た.めるta.meru
ON:
- キョウkyou
Example words(showing 1-10 of 26 results)
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.), remedy, rectification, redress, reform
Other readings:
きょう正【きょうせい】
expression
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trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process, trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing, the cure is worse than the disease(yojijukugo)