Word details
機転
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 機転.
Dictionary
Entry
1
quick-wittedness; tact
Examples
彼女は機転を大いにきかせてきわどい質問をかわした。
She showed a great deal of wit in handling the delicate question.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
機
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
16 strokesFrequency 127JLPT N2Grade 4
On
キ
Kun
はた
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
気
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1
On
キケ
Kun
いきき
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