Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to change, to alter, to transform, to convert, to turn, to vary.
  2. to reform, to revise, to amend.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
変える かえる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

unusual, change, strange
ヘン か.わる (4th, N3)
also, again
また エキ ヤク (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)