"変身" meaning in All languages combined

See 変身 on Wiktionary

Interjection [Japanese]

IPA: [hẽ̞ɰ̃ɕĩɴ] Forms: 変身 [canonical] (ruby: (へん), (しん)), henshin [romanization]
Etymology: Probably from Middle Chinese as compound 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”). Compare modern Mandarin 變身/变身 (biànshēn). First attested in Japanese in 1060. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=へんしん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|變身|change” + “body; self}} 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”), {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|變身}} 變身/变身 (biànshēn) Head templates: {{ja-pos|interjection|へんしん}} 変(へん)身(しん) • (henshin)
  1. (fiction) Transform! Categories (topical): Fiction, Japanese fiction
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-intj-7qEbxR92 Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 33 6 23 6 9 23 Topics: fiction, literature, media, publishing

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [hẽ̞ɰ̃ɕĩɴ] Forms: 変身 [canonical] (ruby: (へん), (しん)), henshin [romanization]
Etymology: Probably from Middle Chinese as compound 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”). Compare modern Mandarin 變身/变身 (biànshēn). First attested in Japanese in 1060. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=へんしん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|變身|change” + “body; self}} 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”), {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|變身}} 變身/变身 (biànshēn) Head templates: {{ja-noun|へんしん}} 変(へん)身(しん) • (henshin)
  1. a transformation of one's appearance
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-noun-Iv7tO9oB Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 7 11 17 15 24 25
  2. shapeshifting, a transformation of one's body, particularly of a human into some other creature or form
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-noun-F4PkGrIK Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 7 11 17 15 24 25
  3. an appearance or body so transformed
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-noun-O5K0f-GH Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 7 11 17 15 24 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 変わり身 (kawarimi) (ruby: (), ())

Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [hẽ̞ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]
Etymology: Probably from Middle Chinese as compound 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”). Compare modern Mandarin 變身/变身 (biànshēn). First attested in Japanese in 1060. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=へんしん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|變身|change” + “body; self}} 變身 (MC pjenH syin, “change” + “body; self”), {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|變身}} 變身/变身 (biànshēn) Forms: 変身する [canonical] (ruby: (へん), (しん)), henshin suru [romanization], 変身し [stem] (ruby: (へん), (しん)), 変身した [past] (ruby: (へん), (しん)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 変身し [error-unrecognized-form], へんしんし [error-unrecognized-form], henshin shi [error-unrecognized-form], 変身する [error-unrecognized-form], へんしんする [error-unrecognized-form], henshin suru [error-unrecognized-form], 変身すれ [error-unrecognized-form], へんしんすれ [error-unrecognized-form], henshin sure [error-unrecognized-form], 変身せよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], 変身しろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], へんしんせよ [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], へんしんしろ [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], henshin seyo [error-unrecognized-form, imperative, literary], henshin shiro [colloquial, error-unrecognized-form, imperative], 変身される [passive], へんしんされる [passive], henshin sareru [passive], 変身させる [causative], 変身さす [causative], へんしんさせる [causative], へんしんさす [causative], henshin saseru [causative], henshin sasu [causative], 変身できる [potential], へんしんできる [potential], henshin dekiru [potential], 変身しよう [volitional], へんしんしよう [volitional], henshin shiyō [volitional], 変身しない [negative], へんしんしない [negative], henshin shinai [negative], 変身せず [continuative, negative], へんしんせず [continuative, negative], henshin sezu [continuative, negative], 変身します [formal], へんしんします [formal], henshin shimasu [formal], 変身した [perfective], へんしんした [perfective], henshin shita [perfective], 変身して [conjunctive], へんしんして [conjunctive], henshin shite [conjunctive], 変身すれば [conditional, hypothetical], へんしんすれば [conditional, hypothetical], henshin sureba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. to transform one's appearance
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-verb-Kns-sl4D Categories (other): Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 7 11 17 15 24 25
  2. to shapeshift, to transform physically into some other creature or form
    Sense id: en-変身-ja-verb-KdbVQ95z Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 18 9 15 14 19 25 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 7 12 9 12 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 16 6 9 9 12 49 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 6 9 9 12 49 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 14 7 11 9 12 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 5 11 9 11 48 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 16 6 9 9 12 49 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 7 11 17 15 24 25

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}

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