単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#7,222 most used

転倒

てんとう0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

fall; toppling (over)

ITS KANJI

転revolveread てん here24 words ›倒fallread とう here11 words ›

HOW IT SOUNDS

Formal

IN A SENTENCE

No less than 3 men fell in that race.

from Tatoeba · mookeee

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The tumble hurt him badly.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

fall; falling down; tumbling; toppling (over)

noun · する verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

inversion; reversal; turning upside-down

noun · する verb · transitive

3

getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

noun · する verb · intransitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

店頭shopfront; storefrontてんとう
点灯lighting (a lamp); turning on a lightてんとう · not in tangoya
天道the sunてんとう · not in tangoya
天灯sky lanternてんとう

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#7,222 most used

Written転倒 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium