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reform in Japanese

reform in Japanese is 改革 — reform means a change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.

reform in Japanese

改革
noun
Pronounced: kaikaku
The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it

What does "reform" mean?

  1. noun A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.
    "The government promised major healthcare reform."
  2. verb To make changes to something in order to improve it.
    "Lawmakers voted to reform the tax code."
  3. verb To improve one's own behavior or character.
    "He vowed to reform after his wake-up call."
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reform in a sentence

  • The government promised major healthcare reform.
  • Prison reform aims to reduce reoffending.
  • Lawmakers voted to reform the tax code.
  • He vowed to reform after his wake-up call.

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What is "reform" in Japanese?

"reform" in Japanese is 改革. reform means: A change made to improve something, especially a system, law, or institution.

How do you pronounce 改革?

"reform" in Japanese is 改革, pronounced "kaikaku".

How do you use "reform" in a sentence?

Example: "The government promised major healthcare reform." In Japanese, "reform" is 改革.

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