What does 直す mean?
直す is a Japanese verb meaning “to correct (v.t.); to fix” in English. It can also be translated as “to change, to cure, to do over again” depending on context. It is written as 直す in kanji, なおす in hiragana, and naosu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
いまそれを直そうったって無駄だ。
It's no use trying to fix it now.
その本をなおしなさい。
Put the book back where you found it.
次の文章を日本語に直しなさい。
Put the following sentences into Japanese.