本を正す
motowotadasu
to go to the bottom of an affair, to inquire into the origin
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  1. motowotadasu to go to the bottom of an affair, to inquire into the origin
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Kanji Breakdown
Book, Present, Main, Origin, True, Real, Counter For Long Cylindrical Things
On: ほん Kun: もと
5 strokes N5
Correct, Justice, Righteous, 10**40
On: せい,しょう Kun: ただ.しい,ただ.す,まさ,まさ.に
5 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
U-verb (五段動詞)
Pattern
本を正す (dict) → polite: -ます form → て-form → た-form

💡 Conjugate the final kana to the い-row before adding ます.

Example
よく本を正すことがあります。
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