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N1 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

(てん)じるto turn, to shift, to alter, to distract

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    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

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      to turn, to shift, to alter, to distract

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    転じる 【てんじる】

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      守勢(しゅせい)から攻勢(こうせい)(てん)じる

      To shift from defense to offense.

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      賛成(さんせい)から反対(はんたい)態度(たいど)(てん)ました。

      Their stance shifted from approval to opposition.

      • N1

      景気(けいき)回復(かいふく)(てん)たのでホッとしています。

      I'm relieved that the economy has turned toward recovery.

      • N1

      (はは)(ほう)()(てん)じる(はは)退屈(たいくつ)している様子(ようす)()(はい)ってきた。

      When I turned my eyes toward my mother, I noticed she looked bored.

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      都市(とし)生活(せいかつ)にウンザリし、都市(とし)()から田舎(いなか)住所(じゅうしょ)(てん)じることにした。

      Fed up with city life, I decided to shift my residence from the city to the countryside.

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