翻

flip; translate; turn over; wave; flutter; change (mind)

18 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1465.

Readings

• ホン (on reading): 翻訳 (ほんやく) translation; 翻案 (ほんあん) adaptation (of a novel, play, etc.)
• ひるがえす (kun reading): 翻す (ひるがえす) to turn over; 反旗を翻す (はんきをひるがえす) to rise in revolt
• ひるがえる (kun reading): 翻る (ひるがえる) to flutter (in the wind); 風に翻る (かぜにひるがえる) to flutter in the wind
• ハン (on reading)

Components

• 番
• 羽
• 冫 radical ice
• 田 radical rice field
• 米 radical rice
• 羽 radical feather
• 釆 radical distinguish

Words using 翻

• 翻訳 (ほんやく) translation
• 翻案 (ほんあん) adaptation (of a novel, play, etc.)
• 翻弄 (ほんろう) having at one's mercy
• 翻訳家 (ほんやくか) translator
• 翻字 (ほんじ) transliteration
• 翻す (ひるがえす) to turn over
• 反旗を翻す (はんきをひるがえす) to rise in revolt
• 身を翻す (みをひるがえす) to turn aside adroitly
• 翻る (ひるがえる) to flutter (in the wind)
• 風に翻る (かぜにひるがえる) to flutter in the wind
• 翻って考えると (ひるがえってかんがえると) on second thought
• 翻って (ひるがえって) conversely
• 翻 (こぼし) waste-water container (tea ceremony)
• 二翻役 (リャンファンヤク) winning hand with the score doubled twice
• 翻牌 (ファンパイ) value honor

66 words in all.

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