改

Derived characters

 * 𠳚 𢚲 𢭮 𣒵 𦀻 𦰦

Glyph origin


In the oracle bone script, a.

Since the small seal script, the phonetic component has been changed to.

Etymology 1
Related to,.

Definitions

 * 1) to change; to transform; to alter; to modify
 * 2) to correct; to improve
 * 3) to mark; to correct; to grade (homework, an assignment, a test, etc.)
 * 4)  to give up; to quit; to abstain from (a bad habit)

Etymology 2
Probably from.

Kanji

 * 1) reform
 * 2) correct
 * 3) change

Etymology
From.

Affix

 * 1) change; modify; reform

Suffix

 * 1) revision
 * 2) revised, modified