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矯 : Rectify
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rectify, straighten, correct, reform, cure, control, pretend, falsify
Strokes: 17 Radical: 矢 (111) Usage Rating: 2105
Unicode: 077ef jis208: 22-26
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矯 Usage examples
枝を矯 める( えだをためる ) to straighten a branch 奇矯 な癖( ききょうなへき ) eccentric habit 矯 飾( きょうしょく ) affectation, pretense, pretence 不正を矯 める( ふせいをためる ) to redress injustice 視力矯 正手術( しりょくきょうせいしゅじゅつ ) vision correcting surgery 矯 角殺牛( きょうかくさつぎゅう ) 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