化 kanji: meaning “change”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N34 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- change
- On'yomi
- カ、ケ
- Kun'yomi
- ば・ける、ば・かす、ふ・ける、け・する
Picture story to remember 化
A person (亻) reaches into his wallet for spare change and finds only a spoon (匕).
How to write 化: stroke order
化 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 化
- 化石かせきfossil
- 化粧けしょうmake-up
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