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変化 (へんか) — change | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

変化

へんか

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1change
2variation
3shift
4alteration
5variety
6diversity
7inflection
8declension

Example sentence

あの国の経済状態は日ごとに変化する。

That country's economic situation changes from day to day.

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Kanji in this word

変Unusual, Change, Strange9 strokes 化Change, Take The Form Of, Influence4 strokes

More words with 変

変動へんどう · changeN1 変更へんこう · changeN3 変革へんかく · changeN1 変遷へんせん · changeN1 相変わらずあいかわらず · as ever

Full entry on Jisho

N3

大変たいへん · veryN5

地殻変動ちかくへんどう · diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust)

一変いっぺん · complete changeN1

More words with 化

化繊かせん · synthetic fibersN1 化石かせき · fossilN1 化合かごう · chemical combinationN1 悪化あっか · deteriorationN1 退化たいか · degenerationN1 化けるばける · to disguiseN1 文化財ぶんかざい · cultural assetsN1 消化しょうか · digestionN2

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