改かい編へん

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改編する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	改かい編へんする	改かい編へんしない
Polite	改かい編へんします	改かい編へんしません
Past polite	改かい編へんしました	改かい編へんしませんでした
Past	改かい編へんした	改かい編へんしなかった
Te-form	改かい編へんして	改かい編へんしないで
Desire	改かい編へんしたい	改かい編へんしたくない
Potential	改かい編へんできる	改かい編へんできない
Passive	改かい編へんされる	改かい編へんされない
Causative	改かい編へんさせる	改かい編へんさせない
Causative passive	改かい編へんさせられる	改かい編へんさせられない
Volitional	改かい編へんしよう
Polite volitional	改かい編へんしましょう
Imperative	改かい編へんしろ	改かい編へんするな
Conditional	改かい編へんすれば	改かい編へんしなければ
Tara conditional	改かい編へんしたら	改かい編へんしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

reorganization; restructuring; reshuffling

Used for systematic reorganization of organizations, systems, schedules, or content, such as corporate restructuring, cabinet reshuffles, or broadcast schedule changes.

会かい社しゃは組そ織しきの改かい編へんを発はっ表ぴょうした。
The company announced a reorganization of its structure.
テレビ局きょくが秋あきの番ばん組ぐみ改かい編へんを行おこなう。
The TV station will carry out its autumn program restructuring.

Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を改かい編へんするto reorganize/restructure (an organization, system, etc.)
会かい社しゃは組そ織しきを改かい編へんした。
The company restructured its organization.
番ばん組ぐみを改かい編へんするto revamp a TV/radio programming lineup
テレビ局きょくは秋あきに番ばん組ぐみを改かい編へんする。
The TV station will overhaul its programming lineup in the fall.
〈物もの〉が改かい編へんされる(something) is reorganized/restructured
会かい社しゃの組そ織しきが改かい編へんされた。
The company's organizational structure was restructured.

Kanji

改reformation, change, modify
編compilation, knit, plait

Related words

再さい編へん
再編 also means reorganization but stresses reassembling or re-forming something from scratch, while 改編 emphasizes revising and improving an existing structure.
改かい革かくN2
改革 is broader reform or innovation, often used for social or political change, whereas 改編 is narrower, referring to rearranging an existing organization, schedule, or content.
編へん成せいN1
編成 refers to putting together or forming a structure (like a budget or program lineup) from parts, while 改編 specifically means revising or restructuring something that already exists.
改かい組そ
改編 is often used for restructuring content or schedules (like TV programming), while 改組 is used for restructuring organizations like committees or cabinets.

Don't confuse with

改かい変へん
改変 shares the exact same reading かいへん with 改編 but means a general modification or alteration, while 改編 specifically refers to reorganizing an organization, schedule, or system.

Word family

改かい編へん期き
TV/radio program reshuffling season

Etymology

Compound of 改 (kai, 'reform, change') and 編 (hen, 'compile, organize'). The combination conveys the idea of reorganizing or restructuring something by revising its composition.