遷
change, move, transition
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
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Information
Grade:8
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:1937
Vocabulary
セン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 左遷 | サセン | demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move |
| 変遷 | ヘンセン | change; transition; vicissitudes |
| 遷都 | セント | relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital |
| 遷宮 | セングウ | installation of a deity in a new shrine; transfer of a shrine |
| 遷移 | センイ | transition (esp. in scientific, computing, etc. contexts); succession |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 遷す | うつす | to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to swap; to substitute; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to spend (time); to let (time) pass; to infect; to permeate something (with a color, smell, etc.) |
| 遷る | うつる | to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected; to be contagious; to spread (as in fire) |
| 遷り変わる | うつりかわる | to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift |
| マルコフ遷移 | マルコフせんい | Markov transition |
| 遷化 | せんげ | death (of a high priest) |
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essence, key to, main point, need, pivot
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連
clique, connect, gang, join, lead, party, take along
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遭
association, encounter, interview, join, meet, party
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転
change, revolve, turn around
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配
distribute, exile, rationing, spouse
Grade 3JLPT 3
較
compare, contrast
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逸
deviate, diverge, elude, evade, idleness, leisure, miss the mark, parry
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覆
be ruined, capsize, cover, mantle, shade
Grade 8JLPT 1
覇
champion, hegemony, leadership, supremacy
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