23 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

change, strange

Kun'yomi
  • わる
  • える
On'yomi
  • strange ②unexpected ③change ④incident ⑤flat

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

change, strange
ヘン か.わる (Kentei 1)
chaos, distraction, confusion
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 8B8A
JIS X 0208 1-58-46
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2063
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5721
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2920
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3636
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 3012
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 36117
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2j7.3
Four corner code 2240.8