Meaning of 変化球(へんかきゅう) in Japanese

変化球
Kana Reading
へんかきゅう
Romaji
henkakyū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ball with a change of speed (baseball)

Related Kanji

球 JLPT 3

11 strokes

ball, sphere

On'Yomi: キュウ

Kun'Yomi: たま

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変 JLPT 3

9 strokes

unusual, change, strange

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: か.わる, か.わり, か.える

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化 JLPT 3

4 strokes

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: ば.ける, ば.かす, ふ.ける, け.する

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