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How to say 'Redo' in Japanese | やり直し

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The Japanese word for Redo is 'Yarinaoshi', written as やり直し in Japanese.'Redo' in hiragana is やりなおし.

    word

    やり直し

    Meaning

    Redo

    Reading

    やりなおし

    yarinaoshi

    Kanji

    直Straight, Repair

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'やり直し (やりなおし)' means 'redo'. It refers to the act of doing something again, often to correct mistakes or improve the outcome. This word is commonly used in contexts where a task, process, or action needs to be repeated for better results. For example: I will redo my homework「宿題をやり直します」(しゅくだいをやりなおします). The project requires a redo「プロジェクトはやり直しが必要です」(プロジェクトはやりなおしがひつようです). It can also imply a fresh start or a second chance in certain situations.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    2

    Frequency

    6043

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word やり直し

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    直

    Meaning

    Straight, Repair

Hiragana in the Word やり直し

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    や

    Reading

    Ya

  • hiragana

    り

    Reading

    Ri

  • hiragana

    し

    Reading

    Shi

Words Related to やり直し Through the Kanji 直

These 24 Words contain the Kanji 直 as well.

  • word

    直ぐ

    Meaning

    Immediately

  • word

    書き直す

    Meaning

    Rewrite

  • word

    直接

    Meaning

    Directly

  • word

    真っ直ぐ

    Meaning

    Straight

  • word

    正直

    Meaning

    Honest

  • word

    直す

    Meaning

    Correct, Fix

  • word

    直後

    Meaning

    Immediately after

  • word

    直ちに

    Meaning

    Immediately

  • word

    直

    Meaning

    Direct

  • word

    直前

    Meaning

    Just before

  • word

    素直

    Meaning

    Honest

  • word

    垂直

    Meaning

    Vertical

  • word

    直線

    Meaning

    Straight line

  • word

    見直す

    Meaning

    Reconsider, Reassess

  • word

    直面

    Meaning

    Confrontation

  • word

    立ち直る

    Meaning

    Recover

  • word

    やり直す

    Meaning

    Redo

  • word

    直通

    Meaning

    Direct

  • word

    直角

    Meaning

    Right angle

  • word

    見直し

    Meaning

    Review, Revision

  • word

    率直

    Meaning

    Frank, Straightforward

  • word

    直る

    Meaning

    Heal, Fix

  • word

    仲直り

    Meaning

    Reconciliation

  • word

    直径

    Meaning

    Diameter

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What does 'Yarinaoshi' (やり直し) mean?

'Yarinaoshi' means 'Redo' .

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