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change 化
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From a standing person 人 = 亻 into a sitting person 匕 is a change.
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花
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JLPT 5Joyo 1 |
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| flower
hana, KA
艹
化
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Top: plant, grass 艹, bottom: to change 化 (From a standing person 亻to a sitting person 匕 is a change)
A plant that changes (when blooming) is: a flower.
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化
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JLPT 3Joyo 3 |
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| chemistry, change, bewitched
bakeru, KA, KE
化
亻
匕
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Left: a standing person 亻, right: a sitting person 匕
If a standing person is sitting down, it is a change.
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貨
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JLPT 3Joyo 4 |
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| freight, cargo, goods
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Top: change 化 (From a standing person 亻to a sitting person 匕 is a change.), bottom: money 貝 (Image of a shell 目 with two feelers 八)
(Ex-)change money for freight.
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靴
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| shoe
kutsu, KA
革
化
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Left: leather 革 (Horned 廿 animal have a skin 囗 of leather), right: change 化 (From a standing person 亻to a sitting person 匕 is a change.)
Leather changes into shoes.
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傾
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JLPT 2Joyo 7 |
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| inclined, lean, slope, tilt
katamuku/keru, KEI
亻
化
頁
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Left: change, chemistry 化 (From a standing person 亻to a sitting person 匕 is a change.), right: head/forehead 頁
Change your head by inclining it.
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