更
Words/compounds
こうてつ
change, shake-up, reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet), dismissal (e.g. of a minister), exchanging places
Example sentences
変更
つまり、おそらく、初めに調査をした者や技術者には知られていなかった物理的な障害が出てきて、それを克服するためにさまざまな変更が必要になる。
In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, requiring alterations to be made in order to surmount them.
In other words, physical obstacles, perhaps unknown to the original surveyor and engineer, requiring alterations to be made in order to surmount them.
 
経営側は、労働側が、提案された変更点を受け入れないなら工場閉鎖すると、脅している。
Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes.
Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes.
更新
この冬は降雪量の記録を更新した。
This winter the record for snowfall was broken.
This winter the record for snowfall was broken.
 
文明を更新し再建して世界を自殺から救う。
To renew and rebuild civilization and save the world from suicide.
To renew and rebuild civilization and save the world from suicide.
更迭
田中前外相の更迭に続く政治混乱がその象徴である。
The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.
The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.
更年期
更年期障害があります。
I have menopausal troubles.
I have menopausal troubles.
日付変更線
今、日付変更線越えたって。
He said we just crossed the International Date Line.
He said we just crossed the International Date Line.