Meaning of 変身(へんしん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 変身

Kana Reading へんしん

Romaji henshin

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

Meaning

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation

Examples of 変身, へんしん in a sentence

「そっかぁ、アルクさんはワーウルフなんですね」「俺は混血だから変身したりはしねーよ」

Oh, right, you're a werewolf, aren't you? "I'm mixed blood, so I don't transform or anything."

Related Kanji

身 JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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変 JLPT 3

9 strokes

unusual, change, strange

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: か.わる, か.わり, か.える

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