Learn JLPT N4 Kanji 転 (ten)

Meaning of 転意味

revolve, turn around, change

Onyomi 音読み

テン
ten

Kunyomi 訓読み

ころ(がる)
koro(garu)

Learn Japanese kanji: 転【テン / ころ(がる) 】

Meaning: revolve, turn around, change.

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How to write 転 - stroke order:

Stroke Count: 11

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転 - Example Sentences 例文

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Example #1

転んでけがをしました。

ころんでけがをしました。

koronde kega o shimashita.

I fell down and got injured.

Example #2

自転車で転んだ。

じてんしゃでころんだ。

jitensha de koronda.

I fell off my bicycle.

Example #3

私は学校へ行く途中で転びました。

わたしはがっこうへいくとちゅうでころびました。

watashi wa gakou he iku tochuu de korobimashita.

I fell over on my way to school.

Example #4

日本では回転すしはとても人気があります。

にほんではかいてんすしはとてもにんきがあります。

nihon de wa kaiten sushi wa totemo ninki ga arimasu.

Conveyor belt sushi restaurants are very popular in Japan.

Example #5

この運転手は運転が下手だ。

このうんてんしゅはうんてんがへただ。

kono untenshu wa unten ga heta da.

This driver has poor driving skills.

Example #6

母は運転免許証を持っているが、運転はしない。

はははうんてんめんきょしょうをもっているが、うんてんはしない。

haha wa unten menkyoshou o motteiru ga, unten wa shinai.

My mother has a driver's license, but she doesn't drive.

Example #7

子供たちが大きな雪の玉を転がしていた。

こどもたちがおおきなゆきのたまをころがしていた。

kodomotachi ga ookina yuki no tama o korogashiteita.

The children were rolling a big snowball.

Example #8

工場は北海道へ移転した。

こうじょうはほっかいどうへいてんした。

koujou wa hokkaidou he itenshita.

The factory has been transferred to Hokkaido.

Example #9

こんな石ならその辺にいくらでも転がっている。

こんないしならそのへんにいくらでもころがっている。

konna ishi nara sono hen ni ikura demo korogatteiru.

There are rocks like this lying about anywhere around here.

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Meaning of 転 意味