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変

unusual
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingヘン
Kun readingか.わる、か.わり、か.える
JōyōGrade 4

Popular Usage

変える変わる一変相変わらず

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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apple · walking legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1882

Compound words

変えるかえる
to change; to alter; to transform; to convert; to turn
変わるかわる
to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary; to move to
一変いっぺん
complete change; about-face
相変わらずあいかわらず
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
異変いへん
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse)
急変きゅうへん
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
事変じへん
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
政変せいへん
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government
大変たいへん
very; greatly; terribly; awfully; immense
不変ふへん
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; immutable; immovable
変移へんい
change; alteration; transmutation; mutation
変化へんか
change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition
変革へんかく
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing
変換へんかん
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
変形へんけい
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation
変更へんこう
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
変質へんしつ
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration
変身へんしん
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
変人へんじん
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
変遷へんせん
change; transition; vicissitudes
変造へんぞう
alteration; defacement; debasement; falsification; forgery
変則へんそく
irregularity; anomaly
変態へんたい
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis
変動へんどう
change; fluctuation

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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