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転々

Moving repeatedly from place to place or rolling continuously

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転転 less common
1 Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb (転々とする)

Moving from place to place

Describes a state of frequently changing residence, employment, or location without settling in one spot.

Example

彼 は 若い 頃 、 仕事 を 転々 と して いた 。

He hopped from job to job when he was young.

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2 Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb (転々とする)

Rolling around

Depicts the physical action of an object rolling continuously or repeatedly.

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Moving repeatedly from place to place or rolling continuously
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