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strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy — 変
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変
へん

hen

Common
Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
Genki Ch. 22
Appears in chapter 22 of the Genki textbook
Genki Ch. 22

  1. strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    変(へん)なのー。
    That's weeeeird.

  2. unexpected

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  3. change

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    EXAMPLE
    事態(じたい)は急変(きゅうへん)した。
    There was a sudden change in the situation.

  4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident

    な-adj.
    Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    な-adj.
    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)

  5. flat

    Noun, as prefix
    Noun, used as a prefix
    Noun, as prefix
    Related:変ロ短調

What does 変 mean in English?

  1. strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy(adj-na, n)
  2. unexpected(adj-na, n)
  3. change(adj-na, n)
  4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident(adj-na, n)
  5. flat(n-pref)

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変 (hen)