Entry
  1. Noun

    picture that changes as one folds or cuts it (e.g. from a picture of a smiling man to a man with a frown)

Also written 変り絵【かわりえ】替わり絵【かわりえ】替り絵【かわりえ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

unusual, change, strange

Kun
か.わるか.わりか.える
On
ヘン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
238 of 2500
Radical
go
WaniKani
Level 15

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 2-6-3SKIP code
2j7.3The Kanji Dictionary
0024.7, 0040.7Four corner code
467deroo
5909Unicode hex code
1-42-49JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
306Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1119New Nelson (John Haig)
2069New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2569Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1311Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1782Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1745Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1882Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
324A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
970Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
191Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5703Morohashi
581A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
257Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
257Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
509sakade
443Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
609henshall3
532Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
254crowley
222Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
401Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1761Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bian4Pinyin reading
byeonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

On
カイ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
895 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-6SKIP code
6a6.8The Kanji Dictionary
2893.1Four corner code
2771deroo
7d75Unicode hex code
1-19-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3537Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4488New Nelson (John Haig)
1346New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1704Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
910Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1233Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1346Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1446Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
976A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2332Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
380Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27464PMorohashi
89A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
345Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
345Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
172sakade
819Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
95henshall3
214Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
617Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1530Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1358Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hui4Pinyin reading
hoeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level