WORD DETAIL
変装
へんそう
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
変装and readへんそう, it is changing clothing or appearance to conceal identity and look like someone else. - Basic usage: It appears when a detective poses as a delivery worker and a child uses a hat and glasses.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Disguise rather than ordinary dress
- The purpose is to prevent recognition, not simply to choose an outfit.

