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移る

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

遷る
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #2369
1

to move (house); to transfer (department)

2

to change the target of interest or concern

Examples
枝葉末節の議論はもうそろそろ止めにして、本筋の話に移りませんか。
Why don't we stop arguing over these piddling matters and get to the issues at hand?
3

to elapse (passage of time)

4

to be permeated by a colour or scent

5

Word usually written using kana alone

to be infected; to be contagious; to spread (as in fire)

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 448
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

shift
move
change
drift
catch (cold, fire)
pass into

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつ.る
うつ.す
14 strokes
Frequency: 1937
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

transition
move
change

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつ.る
うつ.す
みやこがえ
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