転覆
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 転覆
1
overturning; capsizing
Examples
積荷のバランスが取れなくて船は転覆した。
Due to a lack of balance the ship turned over.
2
overthrow (e.g. of a government)
Kanji in this Word
転
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
覆
18 strokes
Frequency: 1378
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
capsize
cover
shade
mantle
be ruined
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.う
くつがえ.す
くつがえ.る
顛
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
顚
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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