へん
Meanings
Adjective (な)
1. strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
Sure enough, something seems a bit off.
2. unexpected
Noun
3. change
4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency
5. flat
Pitch accent
へ
ん
Top 7100
Used in vocabulary (123 in total)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
strange; odd; queer; peculiar; weird
variable; changeable; convertible; controllable
change; fluctuation
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
sudden change; complete change
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
curiously; strangely
change; revision
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
sudden change; upheaval
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
variable name
marked change (of a patient's condition); significant change
disguise; masquerade
change; alteration; modification
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
variable
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
unusual form; different shape; variant (e.g. kanji, kana)
mutant; variant
accident; emergency; calamity
mutation; change; transition
making a funny face; amusing face
irregularity; anomaly
change of mind; inconstancy; apostasy
variant; variation; variety; (taxonomical) variety
denaturation; degeneration
lesion; pathological change
assumed name; alias
betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy
catastrophe; assassination; calamity; disaster
system by which hitting a certain jackpot increases the probability of hitting the next jackpot (on prepaid card pachinko machines)
change of mobile phone (without changing carrier or phone number); model upgrade
(playing a) variation
shifting gears; changing gears
Hamaguri Rebellion (1864); Kinmon incident
crazy; disturbed; mad
changing one's (public) persona; changing one's (public) image
insane; mad; crazy; light in the head
change of position; displacement
changing one's favorite (member of an idol group, anime character, etc.)
picture of Hell
changing the flavor of a dish in the middle of a meal by adding condiments, seasoning, etc.
appropriate (urgent) response; expediency
deterioration; change for the worse
resourcefulness; adaptability
person who died an unnatural death; person accidentally killed
irregularity; irregular conjugation; translative
natural calamity
change of opinion
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing it by ear
Hamaguri Gomon incident (1864 clash between pro and anti-shogunate forces)
n-stem irregular verb conjugation (in classical Japanese)
disturbance; uprising; war
change; alteration
transformation (of a current)
note a semitone below the fourth degree of the Chinese and Japanese pentatonic scale
change of times
military disturbance
r-stem irregular conjugation (in classical Japanese); r-irregular conjugation
cirrhosis
domain (of a function); range (of a function)
variation; variant pattern
body modification
k-stem irregular verb conjugation ("ku(ru)" is the only member)
plasmodium (form within the life cycle of myxomycete slime molds)
second change; second calamity
variable
Ōtenmon incident (conspiracy in 866 CE that centered on the destruction of the main gate of the Imperial Palace)
slight change
the world is a scene of constant changes; (lit.) a mulberry field changes into a blue sea
Genkō Incident (1331-1333); Genkō War
what is bad for you might end up good; (lit.) poison changes into medicine
deformation; anomaly; abnormality; variation
conversion; converted character
change in the nature of a disease; developing into (another disease); taking a turn (for the worse, etc.)
wave modulation
transformer
variable; variate
inflection point
double flat
Jōkyū War (1221); Jōkyū Disturbance; Jōkyū Rebellion
s-stem irregular verb conjugation ("su(ru)" is the only member)
variable insurance
variation
variable annuity
mutarotation
irregular conjugation of z-stem verbs; conjugation of verbs ending in "zu" or "zuru"
body of a person who died an unnatural death
flat (sign)
E♭ (musical note)
G♭ (musical note)
A♭ (musical note)
D♭ (musical note)
unusual event; change (for the worse); accident
Examples (106 in total)
That's strange.
Didn't you feel it was strange?
You're weird.