It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 変わる
Meaning: “to change” or “to become different.”
Natural progression and circumstance are examples of non-volitional changes.
Examples:
- 私は受け持ちのクラスが変わった My homeroom changed.
- その会社のトップがまた変わった。 The head of the company has changed again.
- 信号が赤に変わりました。 The traffic light changed to red.
- 信号が青に変わりました。 The traffic light turned green.
- 結婚して姓が変わりました。 I got married and changed my family name.
- 引っ越して環境が変わりました。 My environment has changed since I moved.
- 彼に対する見方が変わりました。 My view of him has changed