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改める (あらためる): to change, to reform, to revise — Japanese vocabulary

改める is read あらためる and means "to change, to reform, to revise". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

改める

Reading
あらためる · aratameru
Translation
to change, to reform, to revise
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
あらためるが

Example

改めるのに遅すぎるということはない。

あらためるのにおそすぎるということはない。

It is never too late to mend.

Kanji in this word

  • 改 — reform, revise

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