Readings
Kun readingば.ける、ば.かす、ふ.ける、け.する Meanings
猫は化けると言われる。It is said that cats can change shape.tatoeba
- to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.)
- to assume the shape of
- to turn oneself into
- to transform oneself into
- to disguise oneself (as)
Radicals and components
How it's built化
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Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘperson (人) · spoon (匕) · sitting on the ground
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1083
On Reading Examples
Please inform me of any change in his condition.tatoeba He's shown no appreciable change of attitude.tatoeba His life was full of variety.tatoeba Kun Reading Examples
She is putting on some face lotion.tatoeba Additional Examples
He appreciates Japanese culture.tatoeba He is familiar with Japanese culture.tatoeba He has studied the cultures of Eastern Countries.tatoeba He devoted himself to many cultural activities.tatoeba The cultural and academic research zoneswiki Department of European and American Linguistic Cultureswiki Atsugesho Involved in Agingwiki Atsugesho in Festivals, etc.wiki この匂いはニンニクやニラと同じアリル化合物である。 This smell comes from allylic compound as same as garlic and Chinese chive.wikiIf reheated, starch turns back into alpha starch.wiki They were on their way to warring daimyo (territorial lords).wiki The samon that have been fossilized are called renkon (fossile ripple marks).wiki 収集した奇石のなかには鉱物や石製品、石器や化石も含まれる。 Included among the rocks he collected were minerals, stone objects, stone tools, and fossils.wikiThere are various materials used to make fukusa, such as silk, cotton, or synthetic fibers.wiki Practice Writing
Practice Writing 化
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step