N2932/1725

転ころがす

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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ころがす

Meanings

to roll, to wheel, to trundle, to drive (a car)
to turn over, to tip over, to throw down
to leave
to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

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Example sentences

子供こどもがボールを転ころがして遊あそんでいる。

A child is rolling a ball and playing.

彼かれは重おもい岩いわを崖がけの下したへ転ころがした。

He rolled the heavy rock down the cliff.

タイヤを転ころがさないと車くるまの修理しゅうりができない。

We can't fix the car unless we roll the tire over.

業者ぎょうしゃは土地とちを短期間たんきかんで転ころがして大おおきな利益りえきを得えた。

The dealer quickly flipped the land and made a large profit.

彼女かのじょは慣なれた手てつきで荷物にもつを台車だいしゃに乗のせ、廊下ろうかを転ころがしていった。

She skillfully loaded the luggage onto a cart and wheeled it down the hallway.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)