Translation guide
Describes something that can change or is likely to change. Covers mutable objects, variable conditions, fickle people, and alterable plans.
The speaker wants to say that something is not fixed and may be altered later.
Neutral and common for formal or official contexts like schedules, rules, or specifications.
The schedule is changeable.
Literary or formal; emphasizes potential for change.
The situation is changeable.
Casual way to say something may change.
Plans can be changeable, you know.
The speaker describes someone or something that changes unpredictably and often.
Describes a person, mood, or weather that changes on a whim. Can be a noun or na-adjective.
He is a changeable person.
Literally 'easy to change', used for weather, moods, or things that fluctuate.
Specifically for a person whose interests or affections change easily; somewhat literary.
The speaker refers to something that can be physically or digitally modified.
Saying 変更可能な人 (henkou kanou na hito) for a 'changeable person' sounds unnatural. Use 気まぐれ or 移り気 instead.
Spring weather is changeable.
Mountain weather is changeable.
彼女は移り気で、すぐに趣味が変わる。
She is changeable and quickly changes hobbies.
可変抵抗
changeable resistance (variable resistor)