A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 9 strokes

Unusual ; Change ; Strange

Readings on: ヘン
Kun readings: か.わる・か.わり・か.える

変化へんか — change

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 変更へんこう — change Word card → Source
• 変化へんか — change; transformation Word card → Source
• 変人へんじん — eccentric Source
• 変則へんそく — irregularity Source
• 変身へんしん — metamorphosis Source
• 変革へんかく — reform; revolution Source