Kanji
Readingてん
Frequency66%
Used in (469 in total)
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
driver; chauffeur
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
changing schools
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
transfer student; student changing schools
driver's seat (in a car)
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
change of occupation; career change
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
one revolution; one rotation
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
quick-wittedness; tact
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
changing for the better
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
change; transformation; inversion
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
turning point
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
reprinting; reproduction
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
diversion; putting something to another use
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
changing assignments
(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman; mate (on a ship); officer
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
mutation; change; transition
trial run; test run
forward somersault; forward roll
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
transfer to a different hospital; hospital transfer
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
plunging to one's death; death from a fall
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
change of post
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
transposition; dislocation; rearrangement
mutation; change; vicissitude
determination; conviction
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
moving; changing residence; change of address
converter reactor
turning point; tipping point; commutation point
fighting in numerous battles
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
subversion (of the state)
sudden change; sudden turn
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
backward somersault; back handspring; backflip
revolution; rotation; turn; turning; inversion; handspring (gymnastics)
tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
changing one's academic course
change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly
revolution (of heavens)
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
one's days and nights being reversed
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
falling asleep at the wheel
turning point; transition phase
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence
backward somersault; backward roll
bicycle shop; bicycle dealer
revolution; gyration; whirling; rotation
forwarding address
reshuffling; job rotation
phase transition; phase change; phase transformation
blink of an eye; instant; moment
driving skill; one's skill as a driver
moving out; transfer
changing post (department, club, etc.)
change of key (during piece); modulation
merry-go-round; carousel
drivers cab; operator's cab
change of air; change of scenery
flashing lights; revolving lights; lights used on the top of emergency vehicles
scene change; cutaway; cut
one's new address
axis of revolution
backsliding
driver (of a vehicle)
barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)
forced relocation of a daimyo to a different domain by the Edo shogunate
diversion to military use
looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job
bicycle racing; cycle sport
distracted driving
rotary wing (aircraft); rotor
driving without a license (licence)
twisting; torsion
illegally-parked bicycle; abandoned bicycle; discarded bicycle
winning after defeat seems certain; coming from behind to win
transfer of permanent domicile (as recorded in the family register); transfer of school register
posting (of notes, notices, etc.); transcription
one's new address
metastatic lesion
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
period of revolution (e.g. of the Sun, of the Moon); orbital period
seeking to improve one's health with a change of climate
dangerous driving; reckless driving
applying an extended meaning to a kanji
mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)
rotation; revolution
driving at reduced speed; running at reduced speed (e.g. train)
rotorcraft; rotary-wing aircraft
reseller; scalper
to suspend operations (esp. of trains); to stop driving
person who moves a lot for their job; family who moves a lot for the primary breadwinner's job
cylinder; magazine of a revolver
looking aside while driving; taking one's eyes off the road ahead while driving
abrupt turn; sudden change
to turn into an increase; to turn into a plus; to change to an advantage
railway turntable; car turntable; driveway turntable
corruption; bastardisation
notification of moving in
tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something
erratic driving; driving in a zigzag
all things are in a state of flux; everything is constantly changing
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
resumption of service (train, bus, etc.)
upset victory; come-from-behind victory
change of occupation
rolling about; tossing and turning (in bed); jactitation; jactation
transferring from one college (or one department) to another
significant turning point
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
temporary suspension public transport service
regaining the lead; turning the tables (again); second reversal
turning evil into good through proselytization
tachometer; revolution counter
changing residence; moving to a new address
volvulus; twisted loop in intestine
trochanter
convert (e.g. to a cause)
changing directions; turning around
career change site; job change site
transformation
transfer speed; transfer rate
reshuffling; job rotation
returning to profit; turnaround
reversing the order of (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; the tables being turned; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; mistaking the means for the end
changing residence; moving to a new address
rotating shaft; axle
outcome (esp. of illness); result; consequence
orotund; smooth circular motion; spherical; rolling smoothly; (with) smooth circular motion
inattentive driving
acting on an impulse; doing something without considering the consequences; loose morals (e.g. of a geisha); easy virtue
road rage; tailgating
drunk driving; driving under the influence (of alcohol); DUI; legal category based on blood alcohol content
climatotherapy; change of air for convalescence
continuous operation (of a machine, etc.); continuous running
offshoring; overseas transfer (esp. of production)
notification of moving out
bicycle path; bicycle lane; bikeway
healing crisis; cleansing reaction; reaction during the elimination of toxins after antibiotic, etc. treatment
transposition
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
folding bicycle; folding bike
looking for a new job
switch (of a railroad); points (of a railway)
suave; tactful; smooth; versatile; adaptable
unauthorized reproduction; unauthorised reproduction; unauthorized copying; unauthorised copying
tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
to be upset; to be flurried; to be frightened (out of one's wits)
solid of revolution
suspension of operations
converter (used in refining); rotary kiln
policy shift; policy U-turn
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
shuttling back and forth; shuttle service
crop diversification; crop rotation; change of crops
convertible (corporate) bond
a complete turnabout via a single blow
curtailed transit schedule
adduction; rolling internally; intorsion
plane of revolution
expounding the teachings of Buddha; (lit.) spinning the dharma wheel
re-transfer; re-transmit
reverse transcription
endless cycle of rebirth through the three worlds of past, present, and future existences
Chakravartin; ideal universal ruler (in Indian religions)
self-driving car; autonomous car
notice of a change of address
euphonic change of pronunciation; elision
casting away one's vices or worldly desires and achieving enlightenment
policy change (reversal)
not giving up; keeping at it until one succeeds; (lit.) falling seven times, getting up eight times; the vicissitudes of life; ups and downs in life
transferred meaning; figurative meaning
battery-assisted bicycle; electric bicycle; e-bike
changing kindergartens; moving (an animal) to a different zoo
registration of transfer of rights; (estate) transfer registration
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
Chakravartin; ideal universal ruler (in Indian religions)
change of address certificate
bicycle lane; bike lane
interval between (trains, buses); terminal dwell time
through train; direct service
watch your step; slippery floor
setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
positive reaction (to medical test)
transfer time; transmission time
cycle rickshaw; pedicab; trishaw
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
conversion of agricultural land (e.g. to non-agricultural uses); conversion of farmland
angle of rotation
transmission route
reproduction prohibited
switching or shunting (of a rail car)
greater trochanter; trochanter major
switchman; pointsman; rail transport worker who operated railway switches (points)
stalled session of the Diet (Japanese Parliament)
surface of revolution
a rolling stone gathers no moss
storage center for impounded bicycles and motorcycles
(telephone) call forwarding; call diversion
back handspring (gymnastics)
change in mentality; changing one's way of thinking; adjusting psychologically to shifting circumstances
translocation (genetics)
rolling stone; boulder
international driving permit; international driver's license
transmission rate; transfer rate
changing direction (esp. of a ship); turning; brush movement where a horizontal line turns sharply downwards (in calligraphy)
changing (governmental) posts
a rolling stone gathers no moss
turning or twisting part of a text
management reorganization; management reorganisation
eloquent; fluent; smooth-spoken; (of eyebrows) shapely
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
prank; joke
brush movement where a horizontal line turns sharply downwards (in calligraphy)
thread rolling
cognitive distortion
stumbling; tripping; failure
subletting and subleasing
sudden reversal in the tide of events; the situation taking a new turn
rotational delay time; search time
switchman; pointsman; rail transport worker who operated railway switches (points)
turn (stroke) of good fortune; one's fortune turning for the better
lesser trochanter; trochanter minor
forward handspring (gymnastics)
bike trail; bicycle trail
geomagnetic reversal; reversal of Earth's magnetic field
operating on a ten-minute schedule
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
pronunciation of ha-column sounds in non-initial positions as wa-column sounds
rotational position sensing; RPS
bicycle path; bicycle lane; bikeway
designated driver (to prevent drunk driving)
transposed matrix; transpose
headway (between trains, etc.); frequency
sticker for new car drivers (green and yellow)
tachometer; revolution counter
abduction; eversion; exodeviation; exstrophy
10^37218383881977644441306597687849648128; 10^(7x2^122)
prostitution in which services are provided by several women in rotation (esp. in "pink salons")
sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation
suddenly turning for the worse; sudden deterioration
Synchronous Transfer Mode; STM
zoetrope (animation device)
rotatory polarization; rotatory polarisation
operations center (railway, power plant, etc.); control room
prostitution in which anal sex services are provided by several women in rotation (esp. in "pink salons")
sound shift (esp. in historical kana); new pronunciation
Asynchronous Transfer Mode; ATM
rotational level; rotational state
phase-transfer emulsification
translocation; drift
tumble dryer; rotary dryer (industrial)
complex conjugate transpose (of a matrix)
flip teaching; flipped classroom
reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; RT-PCR
burst-mode transfer; burst operation
testicular torsion; torsion of the testis
repledge (of collateral); repledging; subpledge
not running (elevator)
Fries rearrangement
ring inversion; ring flip
(railroad) switch
cramp in the calf
positive tuberculin conversion after a BCG vaccination
running expenses; operational costs
balance of transfer account
thermal wax transfer printer
subtenancy; sublease
stock transfer; share transfer
advanced thermal converter reactor
conversion of agricultural land (e.g. to non-agricultural uses); conversion of farmland
manic switch; entering a manic episode; becoming manic; cycle
tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
reproduction prohibited
testicular torsion; torsion of the testis; rotatis testis
shifting of tax; tax shifting