N3
化 meaning and readings
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Kanji
化
N3
- Meaning
- change, change
- Onyomi
- カ、ケ
- Kunyomi
- ば(ける)、ば(かす)
- Formula
- 化 = 亻 + 匕。
Story
化 is analyzed as a combination of 亻 (person), 匕 (person falling down) and denotes change, change.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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