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くるり転Usually kanaFreq #5030
1

Onomatopoeic or mimetic word; Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

turning around (once)

2

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

suddenly; abruptly

3

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something)

4

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

beautiful, round (eyes)

5

Abbreviation; Common noun

flail (for threshing grain)

転てんNounFreq #12765
1

Linguistics

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning

2

Abbreviation

turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

うたた転転たAdverbUsually kanaFreq #104601
1

more and more; increasingly; all the more

転がるころがるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #1760
1

to roll; to tumble

Examples
車輪はゆっくり転がり始めた。
The wheel began to roll slowly.
2

to fall over; to roll over

3

to lie down

4

to be scattered about; to be lying around

5

(of a situation or outcome) to change; to turn out

6

to come easily; to be common; to fall into one's hands; to grow on trees

転ぶころぶまろぶIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2590
1

to fall down; to fall over

Examples
転んで手首を痛めました。
I fell down and hurt my wrist.
2

ころぶ only; Oft. as どう転んでも

to turn out; to play out

3

ころぶ only; In early Japanese Christianity

to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

4

to roll; to tumble

5

Archaic

(for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret

転がすころがすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5174
1

to roll; to wheel; to trundle; to drive (a car)

Examples
子供たちが大きな雪の玉を転がしていた。
The children were rolling a big snowball.
2

to turn over; to tip over; to throw down

3

to leave

4

to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

転じるてんじるIntransitiveTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7942
1

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

Examples
災いを転じて福としなさい。
Turn your misfortune to account.
転落てんらく顛落NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #8038
1

fall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive

Examples
阪神三日天下。あっと言う間に首位から転落しちゃったよ。
Hanshin's moment of glory didn't last. They fell out of first place in a hurry.
2

fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent; degradation; comedown; demotion

転換てんかんNoun～の Adj.IntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #8070
1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

Examples
工場は石炭から、より清潔な燃料への転換を強く要求されている。
Factories have been urged to switch from coal to a cleaner fuel.
転移てんいNoun～する VerbFreq #8212
1

moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; transition

2

Medicine

metastasis; spread

3

Physics

transition (e.g. phase transition)

4

transfer (of learning)

5

transference (in psychoanalysis)

転生てんせいてんしょうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #8652
1

Buddhism

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

転校てんこうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #8771
1

changing schools

Examples
転校したそうですね。
You say you changed schools.
転送てんそうNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #9652
1

transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection

Examples
データは、メインコンピューターから自分のものに転送できるし、またその逆もできる。
Data can be transmitted from the main computer to yours, and vice versa.
2

transfer (of data); transmission

転倒てんとう顛倒NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #10475
1

fall; falling down; tumbling; toppling (over)

Examples
そのレースでは３人も転倒した。
No less than 3 men fell in that race.
2

Transitive verb

inversion; reversal; turning upside-down

Examples
本末を転倒するな。
Don't put the cart before the horse.
3

getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

こける転ける倒けるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #11185
1

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to collapse

2

to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

転校生てんこうせいNounFreq #11665
1

transfer student; student changing schools

Examples
転校生は先生の鉛筆を削って機嫌をとった。
The new boy made up to his teacher by sharpening her pencils.
転げ落ちるころげおちるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12738
1

to fall off; to tumble down

Examples
子供は階段を転げ落ちた。
The child tumbled down the stairs.
転がり落ちるころがりおちるIchidan verbFreq #13037
1

to tumble down; to roll down

Examples
岩は丘の斜面を転がり落ちた。
The rock rolled down the hillside.
転職てんしょくNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #15075
1

change of job; change of occupation; career change

Examples
転職後、彼の収入は減った。
His income has been reduced after he changed his job.
転がり込むころがりこむIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #15148
1

to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to come to live with

Examples
硬貨が机の下に転がり込んだ。
A coin rolled under the desk.
2

to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

Examples
思いがけない大きな財産がころがりこんでくると信じることは、根も葉もないことだ。
To believe that an unexpected big fortune will come your way is to build a castle in Spain.
転々転転てんてんNounAdverb～と Adverb～する VerbFreq #17260
1

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly

Examples
彼らは会社を転々とした。
They were transferred from one office to another.
2

rolling about

転入てんにゅうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #19665
1

moving into (a city, etc.)

Examples
小学５年の息子が静岡から名古屋の小学校に転入しました。
My fifth-year junior school son has transferred into a school in Nagoya from Shizuoka.
2

transfer (to a new school)

転げるころげるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #21042
1

to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)

Examples
彼は丘を転げるようにやってきた。
He came tumbling down the hill.
転覆てんぷく顛覆顚覆NounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #24405
1

overturning; capsizing

Examples
積荷のバランスが取れなくて船は転覆した。
Due to a lack of balance the ship turned over.
2

overthrow (e.g. of a government)

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