Word details

変わり身

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 変わり身.

Dictionary

Entry

変わり身わりみNounFreq #33640
1

change of attitude (stance, position)

2

Sumo

lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

unusual, change, strange

9 strokesFrequency 238JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヘン

Kun

か.わるか.わりか.える

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

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