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動転

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 動転

うてん
動顛
動顚
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #20536
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

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 73
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

move
motion
change
confusion
shift
shake

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うご.く
うご.かす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
るぎ
11 strokes
Frequency: 327
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

revolve
turn around
change

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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
19 strokes

Meanings

overturn
summit
origin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いただき
たお.れる
19 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

top
peak
summit
upset

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いただ.き
たお.れる
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