See also:
U+8EE2, 転
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EE2

[U+8EE1]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8EE3]

Translingual

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Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Etymology

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Simplified from (). Compare from .

Han character

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

  1. shift, move, turn

Derived characters

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References

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  • 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

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

Japanese

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Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

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(Third grade kyōiku kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

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

Readings

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Compounds

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese (MC trjwenX|trjwenH).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(てん) (ten

  1. alteration of a word in sound or meaning
    「あたし」は「わたし」の(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

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