expression, ichidan verb
redress injustice; correct wrongdoing
A formal, somewhat literary set phrase meaning to rectify unfairness or improper conduct. Often used in contexts of moral or social correction.
彼は生涯をかけて社会の不正を矯めようとした。
He devoted his life to redressing the injustices of society.
法の役割は不
The role of law is to correct wrongdoing.