転

See also 轉

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 轉 (專 → 云)

Han character

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

1. shift, move, turn

References

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

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Japanese

Kanji

転 (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: てん (ten)
• Kun: ころぶ (korobu), ころがる (korogaru), めぐる (meguru)

Compounds

• 転移 (てんい, teni): transition; transference
• 移転 (いてん, iten): transfer
• 転生 (てんせい, tensei): transmigration

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Korean

Hanja

転 (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

転 (pinyin zhuǎn (zhuan3), Wade-Giles chuan³)