See also: 顛覆 and 顚覆

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 3
ふく > ぷく
Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
轉覆 (kyūjitai)
顛覆
 転覆 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(てん)(ぷく) (tenpuku

  1. capsizing, overturn

Verb edit

(てん)(ぷく)する (tenpuku surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem (てん)(ぷく) (tenpuku shi), past (てん)(ぷく)した (tenpuku shita))

  1. (intransitive)
    1. to overturn (physically)
      Synonyms: 横転する (ōten suru), ひっくり返る (hikkurikaeru)
    2. (of a government, authority) to be overthrown
      Synonym: 倒れる (taoreru)
  2. (transitive)
    1. to overthrow (physically)
      Synonym: ひっくり返す (hikkurikaesu)
    2. to subvert (a government, authority)
      Synonyms: 倒す (taosu), 打倒する (datō suru)

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN