Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 動転(どうてん) in Japanese

動転, 動顛
Kana Reading
どうてん
Romaji
dōten
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    being upset; being surprised and stunned
    Example sentence
    その出来事動転させた The incident upset him.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    transition; changing; moving

Examples of 動転, 動顛, どうてん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

11 strokes

revolve, turn around, change

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: 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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JLPT 4

11 strokes

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

On'Yomi: ドウ

Kun'Yomi: うご.く, うご.かす

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19 strokes

overturn, summit, origin

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: いただき, たお.れる

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