化

Change

Also: Take The Form Of, Influence, Transform

On'yomi

  • か ka
  • け ke

Kun'yomi

  • ば(ける) bakeru
  • ふ fu
  • け ke
Stroke count
4
Radical
匕 spoon · Kangxi radical 21
JLPT level
N3
School grade
Grade 3

化 has 4 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 匕 (spoon), number 21. Hashidari places it at JLPT N3. Japanese students learn it in grade 3 of elementary school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N3 kanji list · Grade 3 kanji list · All kanji