Meaning of 心機一転 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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心機一転, 心気一転
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Kana Readingしんきいってん
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Romajishinkiitten
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
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Example Sentences
心機一転, 心気一転, しんきいってん used in context
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He turned over a new leaf in life.
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I quit my job and moved so I could start off with a clean slate.
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You'll have to turn over a new leaf.
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I'll turn over a new leaf and study English very hard.
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リストラされた彼は心機一転、自宅を拠点にＳＯＨＯビジネスを始めた。
After getting downsized he started off on a clean slate and started a business working out of a home office.
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Kanji found in this word
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
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