転じる (Tenjiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to turn, to shift, to switch, to change”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
Examples
災い転じて福となる。
Good comes out of evil.
災い転じて福となせ。
Make the best of a bad bargain.
災いを転じて福としなさい。
Turn your misfortune to account.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).