This kanji means to roll (over) or fall (down).

on readings:
  • ten
kun readings:
  • koro
examples:
gyakuten reversal
jitensha bicycle
kaiten rotation, revolution
kūten idling (of an engine)
shiunten trial run
tenkin be transferred (to another job)
tennin transfer of personnel
tenraku a fall
untenshu driver

links:
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Last ∆ on 13 January 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.