“To rewrite” in Japanese
Short answer
To rewrite in Japanese is “書き改める” (kakiaratameru). Full meaning: to rewrite, to adapt (e.g. a novel).
Other ways to say “To rewrite” in Japanese
書き換える
kakikaeru to rewrite, to overwrite, to renew, to transfer
書き直す
kakinaosu to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
書きあらためる
kakiaratameru to rewrite, to adapt (e.g. a novel)
書直せる
kakinaoseru to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
書直す
kakinaosu to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
かきなおす
kakinaosu to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
書き直せる
kakinaoseru to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
書きなおせる
kakinaoseru to write out, to make a fair copy, to rewrite
ひねくり回す
hinekurimawasu to twist, to twirl; to fiddle around with, to play with, to rewrite; to rack one's brains
書き改め
kakiaratame to rewrite, to adapt (e.g. a novel)
書き換えん
kakikaen to rewrite, to overwrite, to renew, to transfer
Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.