Word Meaning 転手

てんじゅ tenju

転手 is read as てんじゅ (tenju) and means tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen).

Meaning

English

tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)

Reading

Kana

てんじゅ

Romaji

tenju

Writing Variants

点手てんじゅ tenju
伝手てんじゅ tenju

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 93366 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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運転手

うんてんしゅ

driver

性転換手術

せいてんかんしゅじゅつ

sex change surgery

転ぶ

ころぶ

(for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret

転がす

ころがす

to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

転がる

ころがる

to lie down

転生

てんせい

transmigration

転送

てんそう

transfer (of data)

転用

てんよう

diversion

転じる

てんじる

to turn

転々

てんてん

rolling about

転出

てんしゅつ

moving out (to)

転売

てんばい

resale