To Rewrite
transitive verb, godan verb
If you take your writing and fix it, you are taking your writing and rewriting it. This word means to rewrite, because the fixing is really heavy, so regular revisions won't do.
The readings come from 書く and 直す. Know those and you'll know how to read this word too!
今から書き直すのはムリです。
It is not possible to rewrite it now.
この部分を少し書き直してもらえませんか？
Could you rewrite this part a bit?
その手紙、当時、何度も何度も書き直したんです。
I rewrote that letter over and over again at the time.