Kanji1 / 11
転 kanji
revolve, turn around, change
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
テン
Kun readings
ころがるころげるころがすころぶまろぶうたたうつるくるめく
Variant forms
轉Words with 転
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5自転車Popularbicycle; bike
- N4運転手Populardriver; chauffeur
- N3運転Popularoperation (of a machine); running; working; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management; investment
- N2移転Popularmoving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
- N2回転Popularrotation; revolution; turn; spin; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation; flow (of customers); rotation; curl; slalom
- N2転々Popularmoving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
- N1逆転Popularreversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; turning the tables; sudden change; comeback; reversal (of direction of rotation)
- N1転換Popularconversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
- N1転居Popularmoving; changing residence; change of address
- N1転勤Popularjob transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
- N1転任Popularchange of post
- N1転落Popularfall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent; degradation; comedown; demotion
- N1転じるPopularto turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
- N1自転rotation (on an axis); rotation (under its own power)
- N1転回revolution; rotation; turn; turning; U-turn; handspring (gymnastics); inversion
- N1転校changing schools
- N1転転moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
- —横転Populartoppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
- —空転Popularracing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere
- —好転Popularchanging for the better