Vocabulary
Form
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
verb
vt
vi
N1
freq #12
Example sentences
彼（かれ）は会社（かいしゃ）をくびになったんだけど、わざわい転（てん）じて福（ふく）となすで、見事（みごと）独立（どくりつ）したから偉（えら）いよ。
His old company gave him the shaft. But I admire the way he turned bad luck into good and did even better with his own business.
災（わざわ）い転（てん）じて福（ふく）となる。
Good comes out of evil.
災（わざわ）いを転（てん）じて福（ふく）としなさい。
Turn your misfortune to account.