"転生" meaning in Japanese

See 転生 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [tẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ː] Forms: 転生 [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (しょう)), tenshō [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 轉生. Compare modern Mandarin 轉生/转生 (zhuǎnshēng). Go'on, so likely the original reading borrowed into Japanese. Now the less common reading of this term. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=てんしょう}} Middle Chinese, {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|轉生}} 轉生/转生 (zhuǎnshēng) Head templates: {{ja-noun|てんしょう}} 転(てん)生(しょう) • (tenshō)
  1. transmigration of a soul into a new body: reincarnation, metempsychosis, rebirth
    Sense id: en-転生-ja-noun-jmLGvwC5 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 38 13 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 22 23 27 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [tẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ː] Forms: 転生 [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (せい)), tensei [romanization]
Etymology: Kan'on reading, so likely a later re-borrowing into Japanese. Now the more common reading of this term. Head templates: {{ja-noun|てんせい}} 転(てん)生(せい) • (tensei)
  1. transmigration of a soul into a new body: reincarnation, metempsychosis, rebirth
    Sense id: en-転生-ja-noun-jmLGvwC51 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese verbs without transitivity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 38 13 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 23 31 22 24 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 22 23 27 28 Disambiguation of Japanese verbs without transitivity: 21 32 21 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: [tẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ː] Forms: 転生する [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (しょう)), tenshō suru [romanization], 転生し [stem] (ruby: (てん), (しょう)), 転生した [past] (ruby: (てん), (しょう))
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 轉生. Compare modern Mandarin 轉生/转生 (zhuǎnshēng). Go'on, so likely the original reading borrowed into Japanese. Now the less common reading of this term. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=てんしょう}} Middle Chinese, {{cog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|轉生}} 轉生/转生 (zhuǎnshēng)
  1. to be reincarnated, to be reborn
    Sense id: en-転生-ja-verb-h7yjcfLj Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 38 13 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 22 23 27 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [tẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ː] Forms: 転生する [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (せい)), tensei suru [romanization], 転生し [stem] (ruby: (てん), (せい)), 転生した [past] (ruby: (てん), (せい))
Etymology: Kan'on reading, so likely a later re-borrowing into Japanese. Now the more common reading of this term.
  1. to be reincarnated, to be reborn Synonyms: 生まれ変わる (umarekawaru) (ruby: (), ())
    Sense id: en-転生-ja-verb-h7yjcfLj1 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 33 38 13 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 22 23 27 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 28 24 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for 転生 meaning in Japanese (7.2kB)

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