Words — 17 found
きょうせい
矯正
1. correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
きょうせいしせつ
矯正施設
1. correctional facility (for juveniles); juvenile detention centre (center); reformatory
きょうせいきょうかいけいむさぎょうきょうりょくじぎょう
矯正協会刑務作業協力事業
1. Correctional Association Prison Industry CooperationOrganization name
2. Correctional Association Prison Industry Cooperation
たすが
矯めつ眇めつ
1. (scrutinizing) carefully; (examining) thoroughly; (looking at) closelyUsually written using kana alone
た
矯める
1. to straighten; to bend into shape
2. to correct (faults, bad habits, etc.); to reform (bad character, conduct, etc.)
3. to take aim at; to sight (with one eye closed)Dated term
4. to gaze steadily at; to look intently atDated term
きょうかくさつぎゅう
矯角殺牛
1. 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 diseaseYojijukugo (four character compound)