Translation and Meaning of: 転転 - tenten
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 転転 (tenten) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: tenten
Kana: てんてん
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: rolling; moving from place to place; being passed repeatedly
Meaning in English: rolling about;moving from place to place;being passed around repeatedly
Definition: [Ten ten] 1. Continuous rotation. Also, the situation. dizzy. 2. A game in which two or more people hold hands and sing while spinning. Can be read as "Tenten" or "Tatata". Also written as "tete" and "tenten." [Reference] Circular dance.
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Explanation and Etymology - (転転) tenten
転転 is a Japanese word composed of two kanji characters: 転 (ten) and 転 (ten). 転 means "to turn" or "to change" and is often used in words related to movement, such as 転職 (tenshoku), which means "job change". When repeated, as in 転転, the meaning is intensified, suggesting a stronger or more frequent change or turn. However, this word is not commonly used in modern Japanese and may be considered an old or poetic term.How to Write in Japanese - (転転) tenten
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Synonyms and Similar - (転転) tenten
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Words containing: 転転
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Words with the same pronunciation: てんてん tenten
Example Sentences - (転転) tenten
Below are some example sentences:
町を転転と歩く。
Machi wo tenten to aruku
Transfer and walk around the city.
- 町 - Means "city" in Japanese.
- を - It is a particle in Japanese, indicating that "city" is the object of the action.
- 転転 - It is an onomatopoeia in Japanese that means "to walk with wide and heavy steps."
- と - It is a connecting particle in Japanese, indicating that "walking" is done with the sound "てんてん" (tenten).
- 歩く - Means "walk" in Japanese.
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "rolling; moving from place to place; being passed repeatedly" é "(転転) tenten". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.