“Change” or “Alter” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “変”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “変” means “Alteration”, “Revision” or “Something unusual” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “変”
Jouyou Kanji “変” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | へん(hen) |
| Kun-Yomi | か(わる)(ka(waru)) |
| か(える)(ka(eru)) | |
| Meanings | Change, Alter, Undergo, Renew |
| Transition | |
| Disguise | |
| Disturbance, Incident | |
| Something unusual, Curious |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “変”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 変圧器(へんあつき-he n a tsu ki) | Potential transformer, Power transformer, Transformer |
| 変異(へんい-he n sa i) | Mutation, Variation, Transmutation |
| 変温動物(へんおんどうぶつ-he n o n do u bu tsu) | Cold‐blooded animal, Poikilothermic animal |
| 変化(へんか-he n ka) | Change, Variation, Alteration, Mutation, Transition, Transformation, Transfiguration, Metamorphosis |
| 変改(へんかい-he n ka i) | Change, Alteration, Modification, Revision |
| 変革(へんかく-he n ka ku) | Reform, Upheaval, Innovation, Change, Revolution |
| 変格(へんかく-he n ka ku) | Irregularity, Exceptional, Irregular conjugation |
| 変換(へんかん-he n ka n) | Change, Conversion, Transformation, Transmutation |
| 変局(へんきょく-he n kyo ku) | Pinch, Exigency, Emergency |
| 変形(へんけい-he n ke i) | Transformation, Variation, Metamorphosis, Modification, Deformation, Deformity |
| 変幻(へんげん-he n ge n) | Sudden transformation, Protean |
| 変現(へんげん-he n ge n) | To appear in other appearance |
| 変更(へんこう-he n ko u) | Change, Modification, Alteration, Revision, Amendment |
| 変災(へんさい-he n sa i) | Disaster, Calamity |
| 変死(へんし-he n shi) | Unnatural death, Accidental death, Violent death |
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