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矯正きょうせいCommon wordN1Nounscorrection; remedy; reform; straightening
不正を矯めるふせいをためるExpressionsredress injustice; correct wrongdoing
奇矯ききょうな-adjectiveseccentric; odd; peculiar
奇矯な癖ききょうなへきNounseccentric habit; odd quirk
日本矯正歯科学会にっぽんきょうせいしかがっかいNounsJapanese Orthodontic Society; JOS
枝を矯めるえだをためるExpressionsstraighten a branch
歯列矯正しれつきょうせいNounsorthodontics; orthodontic treatment
歯列矯正器しれつきょうせいきNounsorthodontic braces
歯牙矯正術しがきょうせいじゅつNounsorthodontia; orthodontics
歯科矯正学しかきょうせいがくNounsorthodontics; orthodontia
矯めるためるVerbsstraighten; correct; cure · falsify; distort; twist
矯味剤きょうみざいNounstaste masking agent; flavoring substance
矯正協会刑務作業協力事業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NounsCorrectional Association Prison Industry Cooperation
矯正施設きょうせいしせつNounscorrectional facility (for juveniles); juvenile detention centre; reformatory
矯正歯科きょうせいしかNounsorthodontics
矯正歯科医きょうせいしかいNounsorthodontist
矯正職員きょうせいしょくいんNounscorrectional officer; corrections officer
矯正視力きょうせいしりょくNounscorrected visual acuity; corrected eyesight
矯正院きょうせいいんNounsreformatory; house of correction
矯激きょうげきな-adjectivesradical; extreme; eccentric
矯め直すためなおすVerbsstraighten again; correct again; reform
ためつすがめつAdverbsscrutinizing carefully; examining thoroughly; looking closely
矯角殺牛きょうかくさつぎゅうExpressionstrying to fix a small flaw and ruining the whole thing
矯風きょうふうNounsreform of morals; moral reform
矯飾きょうしょくNounsaffectation; pretense
縮毛矯正しゅくもうきょうせいNounshair straightening; thermal reconditioning
舌側矯正ぜっそくきょうせいNounslingual orthodontics; lingual braces
裏側矯正うらがわきょうせいNounslingual braces
視力矯正手術しりょくきょうせいしゅじゅつNounsvision correction surgery; refractive surgery
角を矯めて牛を殺すつのをためてうしをころすExpressionsto throw the baby out with the bath water; to strain at a gnat and swallow a camel; to obsess over insignificant details and miss the larger point
過剰矯正かじょうきょうせいNounshypercorrection