Results, 禍転じて福となす

災い転じて福となす【わざわいてんじてふくとなすwazawaitenjitefukutonasu】禍転じて福となす・災い転じて福と為す・禍転じて福と為す Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage - idiom

Kanji definition:

禍
常用中学校JLPTN1

カKA・わざわいwazawai

calamity; misfortune; evil; curse

Strokes:
13
Radical:
示礻 spirit, altar
SKIP:
1-4-9
UTF:
798d
JIS208:
18-50
Hangul:
화 [hwa]
Pinyin:
huò
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
禍根【かこんkakon】
root of evil; source of evil
戦禍【せんかsenka】
war damages; ravages of war
惨禍【さんかsanka】
calamity
禍【わざわいwazawai】
calamity; catastrophe; misfortune
水禍【すいかsuika】
flood disaster; drowning
転
常用３年JLPTN4

テンTEN・ころがるkoro.garu・ころげるkoro.geru・ころがすkoro.gasu・ころぶkoro.bu・まろぶmaro.bu・うたたutata・うつるutsu.ru・くるめくkuru.meku

revolve; turn around; change

➜
轉
Strokes:
11
Radical:
車 car
SKIP:
1-7-4
UTF:
8ee2
JIS208:
37-30
Hangul:
전 [jeon]
Pinyin:
zhuǎn / zhuǎi / zhuàn
Stroke order:
Example words:
運転【うんてんunten】
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; running; run; / driving; / working (capital, etc.)
転換【てんかんtenkan】
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
運転手【うんてんしゅuntenshu】
driver; chauffeur
逆転【ぎゃくてんgyakuten】
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
移転【いてんiten】
moving; relocation; change of address; / transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
福
常用３年JLPTN3

フクFUKU

blessing; fortune; luck; wealth

Strokes:
13
Radical:
示礻 spirit, altar
SKIP:
1-4-9
UTF:
798f
JIS208:
42-01
Nanori:
としtoshi・とみtomi・ふfu・ふきfuki・ふっfu・ぼくboku・よしyoshi
Hangul:
복 [bog]
Pinyin:
fú
Stroke order:
Example words:
福祉【ふくしfukushi】
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
福【ふくfuku】
good fortune
社会福祉【しゃかいふくしshakaifukushi】
social welfare
幸福【こうふくkoufuku】
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
祝福【しゅくふくshukufuku】
blessing

Kanji

禍

カKA・わざわいwazawai

calamity; misfortune; evil; curse

転

テンTEN・ころがるkoro.garu・ころげるkoro.geru・ころがすkoro.gasu・ころぶkoro.bu・まろぶmaro.bu・うたたutata・うつるutsu.ru・くるめくkuru.meku

revolve; turn around; change


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