Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 化け(ばけ) in Japanese

化け
Kana Reading
ばけ
Romaji
bake
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    artificial fly (for fishing)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

4 strokes

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: ば.ける, ば.かす, ふ.ける, け.する

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