転々

Japanese
Kanji in this term
転 転
てん
Grade: 3		 てん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
轉々 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) てんてん [tèńtéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ntẽ̞ɴ]

Adverb

転(てん)々(てん) • (tenten) 

  1. from one to another
    転(てん)々(てん)と暮(く)らす
    tenten to kurasu
    to live without a fixed residence
    職(しょく)場(ば)を転(てん)々(てん)とする
    shokuba o tenten to suru
    to change one's workplace constantly; to not have a fixed job
  2. rolling

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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