► 接尾辞
化 [か] [liter] meaning: become rank: 2
☆ 多くの政治家は未だに地球温暖化を否定している ⇨ Many politicians still deny global warming
化 [か] [化する] [liter] meaning: become rank: 2
☆ 世界中で肥満が深刻化している ⇨ Obesity is becoming more and more serious all over the world
化 [か] [liter] meaning: make rank: 2
☆ 彼等は電池の高性能化と小型化を追求している ⇨ They are pursuing to make batteries more high-performance and smaller
化 [か] [化する] [liter] meaning: make rank: 2
☆ 思考を現実化するには何が必要か？ ⇨ What does it take to realize an idea, turn an idea into reality?
More examples:
- 全ての苦労は無と化した ⇨ All the hard work became nothing, went down the drain
- この国に於ける民主化の目覚め ⇨ The awakening of democracy in this country
- 彼女は分厚く化粧している ⇨ She wears thick make-up, is caked
- 肌の老化 ⇨ Aging of skin
- 彼女は念入りに化粧をした ⇨ She put her makeup on with great care
- 事態は急速に悪化した ⇨ The situation got worse rapidly
- 彼女は化粧を塗りたくっている ⇨ She is plastered with makeup
- コロナの予防接種が本格化し始めた ⇨ COVID vaccinations are rolling out in earnest
- 今の所大きな変化はない ⇨ So far there hasn’t been any significant change
- 国鉄は民間化でJRと改称された ⇨ National Railways were renamed as JR during its privatization
- 日本語が文字化けしている ⇨ Japanese texts are all garbled up (because of a wrong encoding)
- 彼は泣きかけたが誤魔化そうとしておどけた振りをした ⇨ He was about to cry but tried to clown around to make it look like he was not
- 彼はただの肉塊と化していた ⇨ He was already just a body without soul, lifeless
- 恐竜の化石 ⇨ A fossil of a dinosaur
- 化膿止めの薬 ⇨ An anti-festering medication