転

てん

Meanings

1. Noun change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning
2. turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry) See also: 転句 (てんく).

Kanji

• 転 turn. Read as テン.

Example sentences

• トムはバク転のやり方を覚えた。
  Tom learned how to do a backflip.

Words containing 転

• 運転 (うんてん) driving (a vehicle)
• 自転車 (じてんしゃ) bicycle
• 移転 (いてん) moving

And 521 more.

Word lists

• Linguistics

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists