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矯正する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 矯正する | 矯正しない |
| Polite | 矯正します | 矯正しません |
| Past polite | 矯正しました | 矯正しませんでした |
| Past | 矯正した | 矯正しなかった |
| Te-form | 矯正して | 矯正しないで |
| Desire | 矯正したい | 矯正したくない |
| Potential | 矯正できる | 矯正できない |
| Passive | 矯正される | 矯正されない |
| Causative | 矯正させる | 矯正させない |
| Causative passive | 矯正させられる | 矯正させられない |
| Volitional | 矯正しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 矯正しましょう | |
| Imperative | 矯正しろ | 矯正するな |
| Conditional | 矯正すれば | 矯正しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 矯正したら | 矯正しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
correction; remedy; reform; straightening
Used for correcting faults, defects, or physical misalignment. Common in medical/dental contexts (teeth straightening) and social/administrative contexts (reform, rectification).
I decided to start orthodontic treatment (teeth straightening).
We need to correct the distortions in the system.
Usage patterns
- 歯を矯正するto straighten one's teeth
I had my teeth straightened as a child.
- 視力を矯正するto correct one's eyesight (e.g. with glasses)
I correct my eyesight with glasses.
- 姿勢を矯正するto correct one's posture
A special belt is used to correct one's posture.
- 〈人〉の性格を矯正するto correct someone's character or bad habit
They tried to correct the child's character through strict discipline.
- 矯正を受けるto undergo correction/treatment
He is undergoing orthodontic treatment.