転

くるり

turning around (once)

Meanings

  1. adverb, adverb taking と, usually in kana, onomatopoeia turning around (once)
  2. usually in kana suddenly; abruptly
  3. usually in kana completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something)
  4. usually in kana beautiful, round (eyes)
  5. noun, abbreviation, usually in kana flail (for threshing grain)

てん

  1. noun, linguistics change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning
  2. abbreviation turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

うたた also 転た

  1. adverb, usually in kana more and more; increasingly; all the more

Its kanji

In sentences

車輪しゃりんはゆっくり転くるりがり始はじめた。 The wheel began to roll slowly. #148911