変形

Japanese

Kanji in this term
変	形
へん Grade: 4	けい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
變形 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hẽ̞ŋke̞ː]

Noun

変(へん)形(けい) • (henkei) 

1. A metamorphosis

Synonyms

• 変態(へんたい) (hentai): metamorphosis, a transformation
• 変装(へんそう) (hensō): a disguise
• 変身(へんしん) (henshin): transformation
• 変化(へんか) (henka): a transformation, a metamorphosis; a "makeover"
• 変化(へんげ) (henge): ghost, apparition
• 変移(へんい) (hen'i): transmutation
• 変貌(へんぼう) (henbō): "transfiguring one's own appearance;" a glamour
• 変容(へんよう) (hen'yō): "shapeshifting"

See also

• 変形 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
• Metamorphosis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia