Restore in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo repair something old, carefully, until it looks and works as it did when it was new.

Definition in Japanese古い物をていねいに直して、新しかったころの見た目と動きに戻すこと。

Example sentences

• 引退(いんたい)した鉄道員(てつどういん)たちが十一年(じゅういちねん)かけてあの蒸気機関車(じょうききかんしゃ)を修復(しゅうふく)して、今(いま)じゃ毎年夏(まいとしなつ)になると走(はし)ってるんだ。🔊

  A bunch of retired railroad workers spent eleven years restoring that steam engine, and now it runs every summer.

• 駅(えき)の古(ふる)い時計(とけい)を修復(しゅうふく)したのはいいけど、今度(こんど)はいつも五分進(ごふんすす)んでるんだよね。🔊

  The town restored the old station clock, and now it's always five minutes fast.

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