“Change to” or “Making into” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “化”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “化” means “Chemistry”, “Change appearance” or “Turn into” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “化”
Jouyou Kanji “化” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 4 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | か(ka) |
| げ(ge) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ば(ける)(ba(keru)) |
| か(える)(ka(eru)) | |
| Meanings | Turn into, Change appearance |
| Change, Transformation | |
| Guidance (for goodness) | |
| The work of natural modeling |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “化”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 化育(かいく-ka i ku) | Evolution of the universe, Creation of the world |
| 化外(かがい-ka ga i) | Benighted lands outside of imperial influence |
| 化学(かがく-ka ga ku) | Chemistry |
| 化学戦(かがくせん-ka ga ku se n) | Chemical warfare |
| 化学繊維(かがくせんい-ka ga ku se n i) | Chemical fiber, Synthetic fiber |
| 化学肥料(かがくひりょう-ka ga ku hi ryo u) | Chemical fertilizer |
| 化学兵器(かがきへいき-ka ga ku he i ki) | Chemical weapon |
| 化合(かごう-ka go u) | Chemical combination |
| 化合物(かごうぶつ-ka go u bu tsu) | Chemical compound |
| 化生(かせい-ka se i) | Growth, Metamorphosis, Metaplasia |
| 化生(けしょう-ke sho u) | ① Spontaneous birth, ② Goblin, Monster |
| 化成(かせい-ka se i) | Forming, Formation |
| 化石(かせき-ka se ki) | Fossil |
| 化膿(かのう-ka no u) | Suppuration, Festering, Purulence |
| 化粧(けしょう-ke sho u) | Make-up, Makeup, Cosmetics |
| 化身(けしん-ke shi n) | Incarnation, Personification |
| 悪化(あっか-a kka) | Degradation, Deterioration, Getting worse, Worsening, Aggravation |
| 羽化(うか-u ka) | Emergence, Adult eclosion, Eclosion |
| 液化(えきか-e ki ka) | Liquefaction |
| 開化(かいか-ka i ka) | Civilization, Enlightenment |
| 感化(かんか-ka n ka) | Influence |
| 気化(きか-ki ka) | Vaporization, Gasification, Evaporation |
| 帰化(きか-ki ka) | Naturalization |
| 教化(きょうか-kyo u ka) | Education, Enlightenment, Civilization, Indoctrination, Guidance, Teaching people and leading them to Buddhism |
| 薫化(くんか-ku n ka) | Influencing people by one’s virtue |
| 権化(ごんげ-go n ge) | Incarnation, Personification, Embodiment |
| 消化(しょうか-sho u ka) | Digestion |
| 俗化(ぞっか-zo kka) | Vulgarization, Popularization |
| 退化(たいか-ta i ka) | Degradation, Degeneration, Involution, Retrogression |
| 転化(てんか-te n ka) | Conversion, Inversion |
| 徳化(とくか-to ku ka) | Moral influence |
| 風化(ふうか-fu u ka) | ① Aeration, Weathering, ② Fading (of memories) |
| 文化(ぶんか-bu n ka) | Civilization, Culture |
| 変化(へんか-he n ka) | Change, Variation, Alteration, Mutation, Transition, Transformation |
| 類化(るいか-ru i ka) | Assimilation, Incorporation |
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