転倒 | Japanese meaning

Don't put the cart before the horse.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

転倒【てんとう】

転倒【てんとう】

Frequency rank: 9,969. – 9,985.

Also【てんとう】てんとう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

falling down; tumbling; overturning; turning over

This meaning describes the physical act of losing balance and coming down to the ground or rolling over. It can refer to both people and objects.

He fell down the stairs.

reversing; inverting; inversion

This meaning refers to changing something to its opposite position or state, such as flipping something over or changing directions.

He inverted the board to show the other side.

getting upset

This meaning expresses a state of emotional distress or agitation, often due to unexpected circumstances or changes.

She got upset after hearing his story.

Example sentences7 results

Don't put the cart before the horse.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

転倒【てんとう】

転

N43

意revolve; turn around; change

訓ころ.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

音テン

倒

N3常用

意overthrow; fall; collapse; drop; break down

訓たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま

音トウ

顛

意overturn; summit; origin

訓いただき、たお.れる

音テン

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転倒【てんとう】

Frequency rank: 9,969. – 9,985.

Also【てんとう】てんとう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

falling down; tumbling; overturning; turning over

This meaning describes the physical act of losing balance and coming down to the ground or rolling over. It can refer to both people and objects.

He fell down the stairs.

reversing; inverting; inversion

This meaning refers to changing something to its opposite position or state, such as flipping something over or changing directions.

He inverted the board to show the other side.

getting upset

This meaning expresses a state of emotional distress or agitation, often due to unexpected circumstances or changes.

She got upset after hearing his story.

Example sentences7 results

Don't put the cart before the horse.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

転倒【てんとう】

転倒【てんとう】

Frequency rank: 9,969. – 9,985.

Also【てんとう】てんとう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

falling down; tumbling; overturning; turning over

This meaning describes the physical act of losing balance and coming down to the ground or rolling over. It can refer to both people and objects.

He fell down the stairs.

reversing; inverting; inversion

This meaning refers to changing something to its opposite position or state, such as flipping something over or changing directions.

He inverted the board to show the other side.

getting upset

This meaning expresses a state of emotional distress or agitation, often due to unexpected circumstances or changes.

She got upset after hearing his story.

Example sentences7 results

Don't put the cart before the horse.

Don't put the cart before the horse.

国語辞典Japanese definitions

転倒【てんとう】

転

N43

意revolve; turn around; change

訓ころ.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

音テン

倒

N3常用

意overthrow; fall; collapse; drop; break down

訓たお.れる、-だお.れ、たお.す、さかさま、さかさ、さかしま

音トウ

顛

意overturn; summit; origin

訓いただき、たお.れる

音テン