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N4 う-verb (す), Transitive verb, Suffix

(なお)to cure, to heal, to fix, to correct, to repair, to do over again (after -masu base of verb), to replace, to put back as it was, to convert (into a different state), to transform

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    1. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1.

      to repair, to mend, to fix, to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.), to put right, to restore, to straighten (e.g. a tie), to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.), to revive (one's spirits)

    2. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      2.

      to change, to alter, to convert, to translate

    3. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      3.

      to put back, to put away

      Kansai dialect
    4. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      4.

      to cure, to heal

      usu. written as 治す,

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    5. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      5.

      to move up, to promote

      Dated term
    6. Suffix, う-verb (す)

      6.

      to do over again, to redo

      after -masu stem of verb

    All Forms

    直す 【なおす】

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    Examples

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      病院(びょういん)怪我(けが)(なお)

      I will treat the injury at the hospital.

      • N4

      たくさん()病気(びょうき)(なお)

      I will sleep a lot to treat my illness.

      • N4

      (はや)病気(びょうき)(なお)したいなら、病院(びょういん)()きましょう。

      If you want to treat the disease quickly, go to the hospital.

      • N4

      怪我(けが)(なお)ために、今日(きょう)から三日間(みっかかん)はあまり(うご)かないでください。

      Do not move much for three days from today to allow the injury to heal.

      • N3

      (こころ)病気(びょうき)(なお)には(おお)くの時間(じかん)(つい)やす必要(ひつよう)がある。

      Much time needs to be spent on curing mental illness.

      • N3
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