せい
姓
　
が
か
変
　
わ
　
る

expression, Godan verb

  1. to assume a new surname.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せい
姓
　
が
か
変
　
わ
　
る
 姓が変わる せいがかわる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

surname
セイ　ショウ (7th, N2)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
life, genuine, birth
セイ　い.きる　う.まれる (1st, N5)
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)