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    転てん回かい

    revolution

    N1KMT10News #45+1Travel & TransportationSports & Martial ArtsMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab17 strokes

    てんかい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    revolution, rotation
    2.
    turn, turning, U-turn

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    3.
    handspring (gymnastics)
    4.
    inversion
    music

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    車くるまが急きゅうに転てん回かいした。

    The car suddenly made a U-turn.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    彼かれは体たい操そう競きょう技ぎで華か麗れいな転てん回かいを披ひ露ろうした。

    He performed a brilliant handspring in the gymnastics competition.

    KMT10Sports & Martial Arts
    議ぎ論ろんは予よ想そう外がいの方ほう向こうに転てん回かいし、収しゅう拾しゅうがつかなくなった。

    The discussion took an unexpected turn and became unmanageable.

    KMT10Core Concepts
    この交こう差さ点てんでのUターンは禁ユーターンは止きんしされているため、次つぎの信しん号ごうで転てん回かいしてください。

    U-turns are prohibited at this intersection, so please make a turn at the next traffic light.

    KMT10Travel & Transportation
    この曲きょくの和わ音おんは、転てん回かい形けいを使つかうことでより豊ゆたかな響ひびきになる。

    The chords in this song achieve a richer sound by using inversions.

    KMT10Music & Entertainment

    Kanji that make up this word

    転
    ころ.がる・ころ.げる・ころ.がす・ころ.ぶ・まろ.ぶ・うたた…(3)
    revolve・turn around・change
    回
    まわ.る・-まわ.る・-まわ.り・まわ.す・-まわ.す・まわ.し-…(5)
    -times・round・game・revolve・counter for occurrences
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