Word details
動転
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 動転.
Dictionary
Entry
1
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; being astonished; being frightened
Examples
その出来事が彼を動転させた。
The incident upset him.
2
transition; changing; moving
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
動
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
11 strokesFrequency 73JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ドウ
Kun
うご.くうご.かす
Nanori
るぎ
転
revolve, turn around, change
11 strokesFrequency 327JLPT N3Grade 3
On
テン
Kun
ころ.がるころ.げるころ.がすころ.ぶまろ.ぶうたたうつ.るくる.めく
顛
overturn, summit, origin
19 strokes
On
テン
Kun
いただきたお.れる
顚
top, peak, summit, upset
19 strokesGrade 9
On
テン
Kun
いただ.きたお.れる
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