Meaning of 転換 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
-
転換JLPT 1
-
Kana Readingてんかん
-
Romajitenkan
-
Word Senses
-
- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- convert; divert
-
Example Sentences
転換, てんかん used in context
-
工場は石炭から、より清潔な燃料への転換を強く要求されている。
Factories have been urged to switch from coal to a cleaner fuel.
-
欧州を参考にしつつ、超高齢化社会への政策対応、「経済大国」から「生活大国」への転換を２１世紀に向けて日本はしていかねばならない。
Learning lessons from Europe, Japan has to switch its economic-oriented policy to a consumer-conscious one, in order to cope with the coming unprecedented aging society towards the 21st century.
Related Study Lists
Study lists that include this entry
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew
On: カン
Kun: か.える, -か.える, か.わる
12 strokes
revolve, turn around, change
On: テン
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
11 strokes
Go beyond looking it up
Turn every word you look up into a word you actually know
You found the word. Now make it stick. Nihongo Master connects the dictionary directly to your personal study system so one click is all it takes.
- Save to personal study lists
- Drill with spaced repetition until it sticks
- Print handwriting practice sheets
- Test yourself with skill quizzes
- Track progress across every word you study
No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
Earn with Nihongo Master
Love Japanese? Share it and get paid.
Join the Nihongo Master affiliate program. Share your link and earn 30% on every payment your referrals make, for as long as they stay subscribed.
- 30% lifetime recurring commission
- 60-day referral cookie
- No approval needed — start right away
- Monthly payouts via PayPal