転

See also: 轉
転 U+8EE2, 転
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EE2
← 軡
[U+8EE1]
CJK Unified Ideographs 軣 →
[U+8EE3]

Translingual

Traditional 轉
Shinjitai 転
Simplified 转

Etymology

Simplified from 轉 (專 → 云). Compare 伝 from 傳.

Han character

転 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十十一一戈 (JJMMI), composition ⿰車云)

  1. shift, move, turn

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1241, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38234
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 5, page 3517, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8EE2

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 転 – see 轉 (“to turn; to revolve; to wind; to entwine; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 轉).

Japanese

Shinjitai

転

Kyūjitai

轉

Kanji

転

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 轉)

  1. (to) shift
  2. (to) move
  3. (to) turn

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
転
てん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
轉 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 轉 (MC trjwenX|trjwenH).

Pronunciation

Noun

転(てん) • (ten) 

  1. alteration of a word in sound or meaning
    「あたし」は「わたし」の転(てん)である。
    “Atashi” wa “watashi” no ten de aru.
    Atashi is an alteration of watashi.
  2. Synonym of 転句 (tenku, “third line of a Chinese quatrain”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
転
うたた
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
轉 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 転 – see the following entry.
【うたた】
[adverb] (literary) increasingly
Alternative spelling
転た
(This term, 転, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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