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訂正する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	訂てい正せいする	訂てい正せいしない
Polite	訂てい正せいします	訂てい正せいしません
Past polite	訂てい正せいしました	訂てい正せいしませんでした
Past	訂てい正せいした	訂てい正せいしなかった
Te-form	訂てい正せいして	訂てい正せいしないで
Desire	訂てい正せいしたい	訂てい正せいしたくない
Potential	訂てい正せいできる	訂てい正せいできない
Passive	訂てい正せいされる	訂てい正せいされない
Causative	訂てい正せいさせる	訂てい正せいさせない
Causative passive	訂てい正せいさせられる	訂てい正せいさせられない
Volitional	訂てい正せいしよう
Polite volitional	訂てい正せいしましょう
Imperative	訂てい正せいしろ	訂てい正せいするな
Conditional	訂てい正せいすれば	訂てい正せいしなければ
Tara conditional	訂てい正せいしたら	訂てい正せいしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

correction; revision; amendment

Used for correcting errors in documents, statements, data, or official records. Often implies a formal or careful adjustment.

記き事じの誤あやまりを訂てい正せいした。
I corrected the error in the article.
訂てい正せい箇か所しょに印しるしをつけてください。
Please mark the places that need correction.

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Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を訂てい正せいするto correct something (a document, statement, error)
記き事じの誤ご字じを訂てい正せいした。
I corrected the typo in the article.
〈事こと〉について訂てい正せいするto issue a correction regarding something
先さきほどの発はつ言げんについて訂てい正せいいたします。
I would like to correct what I said earlier.
訂てい正せいを求もとめるto demand a correction
彼かれは新しん聞ぶん社しゃに訂てい正せいを求もとめた。
He demanded a correction from the newspaper.
訂てい正せいが入はいるfor a correction to be made/announced
放ほう送そう中ちゅうに訂てい正せいが入はいった。
A correction was announced during the broadcast.
〈物もの〉に訂てい正せいを加くわえるto add a correction to something
報ほう告こく書しょに訂てい正せいを加くわえて再さい提てい出しゅつした。
I added corrections to the report and resubmitted it.

Kanji

訂revise, correct, decide
正correct, justice, righteous

Related words· 14

修しゅう正せいN3
修正 covers any adjustment or improvement, while 訂正 specifically means fixing a factual or textual error.
改かい訂ていN1
改訂 refers to revising a whole publication or edition, whereas 訂正 usually targets a specific error within a text.
校こう正せい
校正 is the process of proofreading to find and mark errors, while 訂正 is the act of actually fixing an identified error.
変へん更こうN3
変更 means a general change of plan, content, or terms, not necessarily correcting a mistake like 訂正 does.

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更こう正せい
訂正 is the everyday word for correcting a mistake in speech or writing, while 更正 is reserved for formal amendments to official records or tax filings.
是ぜ正せいN1
訂正 refers to correcting factual errors or mistakes in text or statements, whereas 是正 implies rectifying an improper or unjust state of affairs.
直なおし
訂正 is the formal term for correcting a mistake in writing or a statement, while 直し is the casual, everyday equivalent.
言いい直なおすN3
訂正する is a more formal term for correcting a statement, fact, or document, whereas 言い直す is used casually for immediately rephrasing spoken words.
正ただすN1
訂正する is formal and used specifically for correcting errors in documents or spoken statements, while 正す is broader and can also apply to moral or behavioral corrections.
補ほ正せいN1
訂正 is specifically for correcting mistakes in documents or statements, while 補正 covers a broader range of adjustments, including technical compensation.
添てん削さくN1
訂正 means simply fixing a mistake to make it correct, while 添削 also implies improving the quality and expression of the writing.
書かき直なおすN2
訂正する means to correct a specific error, while 書き直す implies producing an entirely new written version, not just fixing a part.
矯きょう正せいN1
訂正 means correcting a mistake in text or a statement, whereas 矯正 means correcting a physical defect or behavioral flaw.
改あらためるN2
訂正する specifically means to correct an error in text or a statement, while 改める is broader and can apply to plans, behavior, or systems.

Don't confuse with

更こう正せい
更正 is a formal legal/tax term for officially correcting a filing or ruling, while 訂正 is the general word for correcting any error.

Word family

訂てい正せい印いん
correction seal; revision seal
誤あやまり訂てい正せい
error correction
エラー訂てい正せい
error correction
エラー訂てい正せいメモリ
error-correcting memory

Etymology

From 訂 (correct, revise) + 正 (correct, right). The compound emphasizes making something right by fixing mistakes.