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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)
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On readings
カケ
Kun readings
ばけるばかすふけるけする
Words with 化
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —活字化putting into print; publishing; converting into digital text (e.g. speech, handwriting)
- —重症化aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
- —左傾化leftward shift; liberal trend
- —洋食化Westernization of food; Westernization of dietary habits
- —前景化foregrounding
- —客体化objectification
- —要塞化fortifying; fortification
- —産業化industrialization; industrialisation
- —名詞化nominalization
- —化学車chemical fire engine
- —塩類化salinization
- —化製場rendering plant for livestock carcasses
- —日変化diurnal variation (temperature, etc.); daily variation; diel cycle
- —塩性化salinization
- —肥大化swelling; enlargement
- —電動化electrification (esp. in the auto industry)
- —非化石non-fossil (energy, fuel, etc.)
- —母文化(one's) native culture
- —非電化non-electrified; unelectrified
- —円唇化labialization