変 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 変意味

unusual, change, strange

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変 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

か.わる ka.waru
か.わり ka.wari
か.える ka.eru

KUNYOMI　訓読み

ヘン hen

Examples

そのオレンジは後味が変だった。

The orange left a strange taste in my mouth.

変なのー。

That’s weird.

変ですね。

That’s strange.

あんた変だよ。

You’re weird.

彼は時々変です。

Sometimes he can be a strange guy.

変な音が聞こえる。

I hear a strange sound.

変なこと言うなよ。

Don’t talk rubbish.

変な帽子かぶってるな。

You’re wearing an odd cap, aren’t you?

彼の名前は変な名前だ。

His is a strange name.

彼女は私を変な目で見た。

She gave me a strange look.

Back to list JLPT N3 Kanji 13

刊 publish, carve, engrave

感 emotion, feeling, sensation

考 consider, think over

観 outlook, look, appearance, condition, view

客 guest, visitor, customer, client