KanjiN3Grade 3 · 小34 strokesRadical 匕#89 in newspapers
化 · change, take the form of
化 is a kanji meaning change, take the form of, influence, enchant. It has 4 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- カka
- ケke
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- ばけるbakeru
- ばかすbakasu
- ふけるfukeru
- けするkesuru
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Words that use 化 · 15 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 文化ぶんか | ぶんか | culture | N4 |
| 化学かがく | かがく | chemistry | N3 |
| 化粧けしょう | けしょう | make-up (cosmetic) | N3 |
| 変化へんか | へんか | change, variation, shift | N3 |
| 酸化さんか | さんか | oxidation | N3 |
| 強化きょうか | きょうか | strengthen, intensify, reinforce | N2 |
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 消化しょうか | しょうか | digestion | N2 |
| 化合かごう | かごう | chemical combination | N1 |
| 化石かせき | かせき | fossil, petrifaction, fossilization | N1 |
| 化繊かせん | かせん | synthetic fibers | N1 |
| 悪化あっか | あっか | deterioration, worsen | N1 |
| 進化しんか | しんか | evolution, progress | N1 |
| 退化たいか | たいか | degeneration, retrogression | N1 |
| 化けるばける | ばける | to disguise, to take the form of | N1 |
| 文化財ぶんかざい | ぶんかざい | cultural assets, cultural property | N1 |
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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