化身けしん Noun Irregular Noun Intransitive English jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surunouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' intransitive verb Buddhism incarnation;impersonation;personification;avatar 彼は利己主義の化身だ。 He is the personification of selfishness.