| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 変更 | へんこう | change, modification, alteration, revision, amendment |
| 更新 | こうしん | renewal, update, innovation, renovation |
| 更に | さらに | furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover |
| 更迭 | こうてつ | change, shake-up, reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet), dismissal (e.g. of a minister), exchanging places |
| 更改 | こうかい | renewal, renovation, reform |
| 更生 | こうせい | rehabilitation, regeneration, rebirth, resuscitation, reorganization, reorganisation |
| 会社更生法 | かいしゃこうせいほう | Corporate Rehabilitation Law |
| 更正 | こうせい | correction, revision, rectification |
| 更年期 | こうねんき | menopause, change of life |
| 更衣室 | こういしつ | locker room, changing room, dressing room |