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転 = 云 + 車
転 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “revolve”. It is built from 云 (quote) and 車 (car). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 449.
- Keyword
- revolve
- RTK frame
- 449
- Strokes
- 11
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- テン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- ころ.がる, ころ.げる, ころ.がす, ころ.ぶ, まろ.ぶ, うたた, うつ.る, くる.めく
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- вращать
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 転 shift
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 転 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “quote” + “car”. 転 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 転 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.