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翻
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turn-over

HSK 4 N1
Abstract →Numbers
fān
ホン、ハン
ひるがえ.る、ひるがえ.す
번
Phonosemantic compound. 羽 represents the meaning and 番 represents the sound.
Components
番 try+ 羽 feathers =
翻 turn-over
番 Phonetic component
fān try
to take turns
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羽 Meaning component
yǔ feathers
feather, plume
Notes
Similar Characters
幡 pennant播 broadcast潘 Pan燔 roast皤 grey蕃 foreign things蟠 coiling蹯 an animal's paws鄱 county and lake塌 fall down溻 wet褟 inner shirt or singlet蹋 tread遢 negligent鳎 sole (simp)扇 fan榻 cot羿 legendary archer翁 elderly man翅 fins
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
翻
Regular
Modern
Chinese
翻 [fān]
to turn over; to flip over; to overturn; to rummage through; to translate; to decode; to double; to climb over or into; to cross
Japanese
翻 、 飜 ハン 、 ファン 同音
counter mahjong han; fan; (explanation) unit that doubles the score of a hand
零し 、 溢し 、 翻し 、 翻 (irreg.) こぼし 同音
noun waste-water container (tea ceremony)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
翻 はぱき
Hapaki surname
CHINESE WORDS (155)
翻译 [fān​yì] #3,899
to translate
翻译 [fān​yì] #3,899
to translate
推翻 [tuī​fān] #7,284
to overthrow
翻过 [fān​guò] #7,774
to turn over
翻过 [fān​guò] #7,774
to turn over
翻身 [fān​shēn] #10,854
to turn over (when lying)
翻开 [fān​kāi] #14,777
to open up
翻开 [fān​kāi] #14,777
to open up
翻滚 [fān​gǔn] #15,163
to roll
翻滚 [fān​gǔn] #15,163
to roll
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JAPANESE WORDS (74)
⭐ 翻弄 [ほんろう] #6,969
having at one's mercy
⭐ 零す [こぼす] #8,734
to spill
⭐ 翻訳 [ほんやく] #10,147
translation
⭐ 翻す [ひるがえす] #10,781
to turn over
身を翻す [みをひるがえす] #11,958
to turn aside adroitly
⭐ 翻る [ひるがえる] #16,170
to flutter (in the wind)
反旗を翻す [はんきをひるがえす] #25,052
to rise in revolt
翻 [ハン] #37,413
han
もんどり打つ [もんどりうつ] #39,567
to turn a somersault
⭐ 翻意 [ほんい] #47,014
changing one's mind
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