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転換 (てんかん) — convert | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

転換

てんかん

particletransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1convert
2divert
3conversion
4diversion
5changeover

Example sentence

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.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

転Revolve, Turn Around, Change11 strokes 換Interchange, Period, Change12 strokes

More words with 転

転ずるてんずる · to turnN1 転任てんにん · change of postN1 転回てんかい · revolutionN1 転がすころがす · to rollN2 転々てんてん ·

Full entry on Jisho

from one to another

N2

運転手うんてんしゅ · driver (by occupation)N4

運転うんてんする · drivingN4

転居てんきょ · movingN1

More words with 換

換算かんさん · conversionN1 言い換えるいいかえる · to say in other words 換気かんき · ventilationN2 換えるかえる · to exchangeN3 交換こうかん · exchangeN3 書き換えるかきかえる · to rewrite 換気扇かんきせん · ventilation fan 換金かんきん · realization (of goods into money)

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