Word details
回天
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 回天.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Formal or literary term
changing the world; turning the tide
2
Historical term
Kaiten; manned suicide torpedo used by the Japanese navy in WWII
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
回
-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
6 strokesFrequency 50JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カイエ
Kun
まわ.る-まわ.る-まわ.りまわ.す-まわ.すまわ.し--まわ.しもとお.るか.える
天
heavens, sky, imperial
4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1
On
テン
Kun
あまつあめあま-
Nanori
あきあもたたかしてなま
廻
round, game, revolve, go around, circumference
9 strokesGrade 9
On
カイエ
Kun
まわ.るまわ.すもとお.るめぐ.るめぐ.らす
Nanori
ざこじゃく
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