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転 kanji
revolve, turn around, change
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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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
- —人口転換demographic transition
- —移転登記registration of transfer of rights; (estate) transfer registration
- —性転換症transsexualism
- —初転法輪setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
- —転迷開悟casting away one's vices or worldly desires and achieving enlightenment
- —自転車道bicycle path; bicycle lane; bikeway
- —回転準位rotational level; rotational state
- —運転間隔interval between (trains, buses); terminal dwell time
- —運転時隔headway (between trains, etc.); frequency
- —徐行運転driving at reduced speed; running at reduced speed (e.g. train)
- —連続運転continuous operation (of a machine, etc.); continuous running
- —回転ドアrevolving door
- —海外転勤overseas job transfer; international job relocation
- —機能転換functional shift
- —無期転換conversion to an indefinite-term work contract
- —平常運転normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
- —昇華転写sublimation printing; sublimation transfer
- —冠履転倒disorder; chaos; inversion
- —防衛運転defensive driving
- —七転八起not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds