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N4 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Noun, used as a prefix

(へん)strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, queer, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy, unexpected, change, incident, disturbance, disaster, accident, flat

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    Describes something that is different from what is expected or normal.

    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy

    2. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      unexpected

    3. Noun

      3.

      change

    4. Noun

      4.

      incident, disturbance, disaster, accident, emergency

    5. Noun, used as a prefix

      5.

      flat

      Music,

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    変 【へん】

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    Examples

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      キッチンの(ほう)から(へん)(にお)いがします。

      There is a strange smell coming from the kitchen.

      • N4

      (ぼく)(かん)する(へん)(うわさ)(ひろ)めないでくれるかな?

      Will you stop spreading strange rumors about me?

      • N4

      どんな(へん)格好(かっこう)をしていても、なぜか(かれ)がカッコよく()えます。

      No matter how weird his outfit is, somehow he still looks cool.

      • N4

      あんな(へん)髪型(かみがた)(まち)(ある)いて()ずかしいという感情(かんじょう)()いのかしら…。

      I wonder if she has no feelings of embarrassment walking around town with such a weird haircut...

      • N3

      同僚(どうりょう)(はやし)様子(ようす)少々(しょうしょう)(へん)ですが、おそらくお(なか)(あたま)でも(いた)いのだろう。

      My colleague Hayashi's behavior is a little strange, perhaps he has a stomach or headache.

      • N3
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