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JLPT N4 Elementary

変

Strange, weird, or odd; an abnormality.

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変な na-adjective form
変です polite form
1 Na-adjective

Strange" / "Weird" / "Odd

Indicates a deviation from the ordinary that often causes unease, suspicion, or confusion.

Example

この 牛乳 は 変な 味 が します 。

This milk tastes strange.

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2 Noun

A Problem" / "An Incident

Identifies a specific disturbance, mishap, or meaningful deviation from the normal state of affairs.

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変
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Strange, weird, or odd; an abnormality.
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