JMdict: 1861510
襟を正す 【えりをただす】
- [exp,v5s] to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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襟 | Collar, Neck, Lapel, One's Inner Feelings | キン | えり | |
正 | Correct, Justice, Righteous, 10**40 | セイ, ショウ | ただ.しい, ただ.す, まさ, まさ.に | 1 |