Japanese

Noun

変成 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 變成, hiragana へんせい, romaji hensei)

1. metamorphosis

   Specifically indicates a change in shape or form.

Derived terms

• 変成岩 (へんせいがん, ​henseigan): metamorphic rock

Related terms

• 変性 (へんせい, ​hensei): to denature (a change in quality)