Word · 単語
改める
Reading あらためる
to change
- 1 to change, to alter, to revise, to replace
- 2 to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve
- 3 to examine, to check, to inspect — occ. 検める
- 4 to do properly, to do formally
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例文 · examples
彼は生き方を改めた。
He amended his way of living.
彼らはその制度を改めた。
They changed the system.
どうして考えを改めたのですか。
What made you change your mind?
改めるのに遅すぎるということはない。
It is never too late to mend.
まあ、過ちを改めるに遅すぎるということはない。
Well, there's no such thing as being too late to correct one's faults.