変わり
Meanings
Noun
1. change; alteration
2. difference; distinction
3. something wrong; abnormality; unusual event; accident; incident
Other spellings
変りかわり
Kanji used
Pitch accent
かわり
Used in vocabulary
変わり身
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
Noun
代替わり
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
Noun
変わり種
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; exception; novelty; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type; eccentric; oddball
Noun
早変わり
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
Noun