転ぶ (ころぶ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

転ぶ (ころぶ) means to fall down / to fall over.

See example sentences below.

転ぶ at a glance

転ぶ

ころぶkorobu

N3verb

to fall down / to fall over

転ぶころぶkorobuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to fall down / to fall over

Example 1

道でころんでしまった。

Translation

I fell down on the street.

Example 2

雪でころんで手をけがした。

Translation

I fell in the snow and hurt my hand.