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KanjiN4Grade 3 · 小311 strokesRadical 車#327 in newspapers

転 · revolve, turn around

転 is a kanji meaning revolve, turn around, change. It has 11 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • テンten

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • ころがるkorogaru
  • ころげるkorogeru
  • ころがすkorogasu
  • ころぶkorobu
  • まろぶmarobu
  • うたたutata
  • うつるutsuru
  • くるめくkurumeku

Practise the N4 kanji

In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 転 · 20 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 転
WordReadingMeaningLevel
自転車じてんしゃbicycleN5
運転手うんてんしゅdriver (by occupation)N4
運転うんてんdrivingN4
転ぶころぶto fall down, to fall overN3
転校てんこうchange schoolsN3
移転いてんmoving, transferN2
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More words that use 転
WordReadingMeaningLevel
回転かいてんrotation, turningN2
転がすころがすto rollN2
転がるころがるto roll, to tumbleN2
転々てんてんfrom one to anotherN2
逆転ぎゃくてん(sudden) change, reversal, turn-aroundN1
転換てんかんconvert, divertN1
転居てんきょmoving, changing residenceN1
転勤てんきんtransfer (to another office of a company)N1
転じるてんじるto turn, to shiftN1
転ずるてんずるto turn, to shiftN1
転任てんにんchange of postN1
転落てんらくfall, degradationN1
転回てんかいrevolution, rotationN1
自転じてんrotation, spinN1

Example sentence

彼の自転車は青い。

かれのじてんしゃはあおい

His bicycle is blue.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #117122 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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