改める (あらためる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

改める (あらためる) means to change / revise / reform.

See example sentences below.

改める at a glance

改める

あらためるaratameru

N2verb

to change / revise / reform

改めるあらためるaratameruN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to change / revise / reform

Example 1

予定を改めて連絡します。

Translation

I will revise the plan and contact you.

Example 2

気持ちを改めて頑張ろう。

Translation

Let's change our attitude and do our best.