Kanji1 / 9
変 kanji
unusual, change, strange
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
ヘン
Kun readings
かわるかわりかえる
Variant forms
變Words with 変
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —突然変異mutation
- —変ロ短調B flat minor
- —変形ゴマarbitrary panel layout
- —変形虫類the amoeba
- —変幻自在phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance
- —変更不能unchangeable
- —変更履歴change log; revision history
- —変体仮名non-standard kana; variant kana forms; hentaigana
- —変態心理abnormal mentality
- —変態性欲abnormal sexuality; sexual perversion
- —北支事変Marco Polo Bridge Incident (1937)
- —北清事変Boxer Rebellion (1889-1901); North China Incident
- —有為転変mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)
- —臨機応変adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
- —語尾変化inflection; conjugation; declension
- —価格変動price fluctuations
- —物価変動price fluctuation
- —不変資本constant capital
- —季節変異seasonal variation
- —可変資本variable capital