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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
- —反転攻勢counteroffensive
- —回転売買churning
- —転売ヤーreseller; scalper
- —逆転勝利come-from-behind victory; comeback win
- —責任転換shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
- —性転換者transsexual
- —逆転無罪reversal of a guilty verdict; acquittal on appeal
- —転写因子transcription factor
- —女神転生Megami Tensei (video game series and media franchise)
- —逆転裁判Ace Attorney (video game series)
- —逆転負けloss from a winning position; reversal
- —運転免許証driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
- —無免許運転driving without a license (licence)
- —間引き運転curtailed transit schedule
- —居眠り運転falling asleep at the wheel
- —自転車操業barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)
- —商品回転率stock turnover
- —自転車旅行bicycle trip; cycling tour
- —回転異性体rotational isomer
- —回転楕円体spheroid