Illustration: Inside a small Japanese neighbourhood café, a carpenter fits a new counter front while the owner rolls up an old section of worn flooring. The room's existing doorway, ceiling beams and window frames remain in place.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

改かい装そう

kaisou

to renovate, to remodel

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれらの家いえは改装かいそう中ちゅうです。

    Their house is being remodeled.

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  2. 改装かいそうのため閉店致へいてんいたします。

    We are closed for renovations.

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  3. 家いえを改装かいそうしてもらいたいのです。

    I want you to refurbish the house.

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Kanji in 改装

  • 改reformation; changeOnカイKunあらためる・あらたまる
  • 装attire; dressOnソウ・ショウKunよそおう・よそおい

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