転
ころ.がる
korogaru
JLPT N411 strokesKanjiLevel 21 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
転 is the kanji for "Change". A common reading is ころ.がる (korogaru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Change
Also : Revolve · Turn Around
Readings
kunころ.がる/ korogarukunころ.げる/ korogerukunころ.がす/ korogasukunころ.ぶ/ korobukunまろ.ぶ/ marobukunうたた/ utatakunうつ.る/ utsurukunくる.めく/ kurumekuonてん/ ten
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 転 represents 'REVOLVE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of revolve.
Reading ·
On-reading: てん — remember this sound by associating it with revolve. Kun-reading: ころ.がる.
Example Sentences
転職を考えています。
てんしょくをかんがえています。
I'm thinking about changing jobs.
坂で転んでしまいました。
さかでころんでしまいました。
I fell on the slope.
Vocabulary using 転
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