EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    fall; falling down; tumbling; toppling (over)

    そのレースでは3人も転倒した。
    No less than 3 men fell in that race.
  2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    inversion; reversal; turning upside-down

  3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

    see 気が転倒する

Also written 顛倒【てんとう】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

revolve, turn around, change

Kun
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
On
テン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
327 of 2500
Radical
cart
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-7-4SKIP code
7c4.3The Kanji Dictionary
5103.1Four corner code
1571deroo
8ee2Unicode hex code
1-37-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4615Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5948New Nelson (John Haig)
1480New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1872Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
995Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1346Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
420Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
449Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
339A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1656Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
515Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38234PMorohashi
354A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
433Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
439Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
479sakade
257Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
375henshall3
383Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
65Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.16busy_people
1773Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
427Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhuan3, zhuai3, zhuan4Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down

Kun
たお.れる-だお.れたお.すさかさまさかささかしま
On
トウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
791 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-2-8SKIP code
2a8.5The Kanji Dictionary
2220.0Four corner code
2143deroo
5012Unicode hex code
1-37-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
487Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
256New Nelson (John Haig)
124New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
139Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
93Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
106Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
980Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1055Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1188A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1189Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
767Morohashi
1643A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
905Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
927Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
324Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1303Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
225Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
109Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
989Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
dao3, dao4Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level