The kanji 遷: meaning, readings and stroke order

遷

Meaning: move, change
On reading: セン sen
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 15
Radical: 辵 walk
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: dời đi, thay đổi (thiên)
Japanese: うつる。うつりかわる。
Korean: 옮기다, 바뀌다 (천)
Chinese: 迁移、变迁 (迁)

Readings, words and example sentences

セン sen · on reading · less common

変へん遷せん
changes over time, transition
町の 変へん遷せんを調べます。
I look into how the town has changed over time.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.