Word Meaning 横転

おうてん outen

横転 is read as おうてん (outen) and means barrel roll.

Meaning

English

  1. barrel roll
  2. toppling sideways
  3. turning sideways
  4. falling over sideways

Reading

Kana

おうてん

Romaji

outen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 15896 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

自転車横断帯

じてんしゃおうだんたい

bicycle crossing lane

よこ

side (of a box, etc.)

横ばい

よこばい

sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)

横断

おうだん

cutting horizontally

横手

よこで

feature of a sword blade

横断歩道

おうだんほどう

pedestrian crossing

横行

おうこう

being rampant

横書き

よこがき

writing horizontally

横文字

よこもじ

European language

横顔

よこがお

(personal) profile

横切る

よこぎる

to cross (e.g. road)

横道

よこみち

wrong way

Example Sentences

2

The boat fell into a whirlpool and overturned.

"By the way, where's your old man?" "Under that over-turned truck."