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化 kanji
change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
カケ
Kun readings
ばけるばかすふけるけする
Words with 化
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —激化Popularintensification; aggravation
- —硬化Popularhardening; vulcanization; vulcanisation; sclerosis; curing; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; toughening; upturn (in the market); firming up
- —浄化Popularpurification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
- —電化Popularelectrification
- —同化Popularassimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
- —鈍化Popularbecoming dull; slowing down
- —軟化Popularsoftening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
- —美化Popularbeautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
- —分化Popularspecialization; specialisation; differentiation
- —劣化Populardeterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
- —老化Popularageing; aging; senile deterioration
- —緑化Populargreening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
- —一元化Popularunification; centralization; centralisation
- —化合物Popularcompound
- —機械化Popularmechanization; mechanisation
- —具体化Popularembodiment; materialization; actualization; realization; taking form; taking shape
- —合理化Popularrationalization; making (something) conform to reason; justification; rationalization (of a company, industry, etc.); rationalisation; streamlining; making more efficient; rationalization
- —国際化Popularinternationalization; internationalisation
- —自動化Popularautomation
- —自由化Popularliberalization; liberalisation; freeing