Illustration: On the wooden floor of an apartment hallway, a toddler crouches behind a large striped ball and pushes it toward an adult sitting a short distance away. The toddler's open palm presses against the back of the ball, with their arm extending forward and body weight following the push.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

転ころがす

korogasu

to roll something

Example sentences

  1. 子供こどもたちが大おおきな雪ゆきの玉たまを転ころがしていた。

    The children were rolling a big snowball.

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  2. そのボールを僕ぼくの方ほうに転ころがしてください。

    Roll the ball to me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 飴玉あめだまを口くちの中なかで転ころがす。

    Roll a hard candy around in your mouth.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 転

  • 転revolve; turn aroundOnテンKunころがる・ころげる・ころがす

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