み
見
なお
直
 
す

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to look at again.
  2. to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.), to review.
  3. to get a better opinion of, to see in a more positive light.

Godan verb, intransitive verb

  1. to improve, to recover (market, illness, etc.).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
み
見
なお
直
 
す
見直す みなおす ✔
み
見
 
な
 
お
 
す
見なおす みなおす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

see, hopes, chances
み.る ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
straightaway, honesty, frankness
なお.す なお チョク (2nd, N3)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
fishhook radical, (乙 variant)