Illustration: Inside a municipal service office, staff are reorganizing a cumbersome application process. Several abandoned counters each hold an identical stamp and a tray of the same folders, with rope barriers forcing a long zigzag between them.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

改かい革かく

kaikaku

to reform

Example sentences

彼かれは教育制度きょういくせいどの改革かいかくを提案ていあんした。
He proposed a reform in the educational system.
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政府せいふは教育きょういくを改革かいかくしている。
The government has been reforming education.
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政府せいふは議会ぎかいの抜本的ばっぽんてきな改革かいかくに着手ちゃくしゅした。
The government undertook a drastic reform of parliament.
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Kanji in 改革

改reformation; changeOnカイKunあらためる・あらたまる
革leather; skinOnカクKunかわ

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