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N3Verb
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替える
kaeru
to replace, to swap (change for a new one of the same kind; e.g. 電池[でんち]を替[か]える)
Example sentence
靴下を新しいものに替える。
I replace the socks with a new pair.
Kanji in 替える
Sentences with 替える
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 取り替える | N4 | とりかえる | とりかえるto exchange, to replace | |
| 両替 | N3 | りょうがえ | りょうがえchange, money exchange | |
| 着替え | N2 | きがえ | きがえchanging clothes, change of clothes | |
| 為替 | N2 | かわせ | かわせmoney order, exchange | |
| 着替える | N2 | きがえる | きがえるto change (one's) clothes | |
| 取り替え | N1 | とりかえ | とりかえswap, exchange | |
| 切替 | N1 | きりかえ | きりかえexchange, conversion, switchover | |
| 立て替える | N1 | たてかえる | たてかえるto pay in advance, to pay for another |
More Actions & Movement words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 守る | まもる | まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules) | |
| 含む | ふくむ | ふくむto contain, to include | |
| 与える | あたえる | あたえるto give | |
| 殺す | ころす | ころすto kill | |
| 戦う | たたかう | たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle | |
| 超える | こえる | こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える) | |
| 当たる | あたる | あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize) | |
| 相変わらず | あいかわらず | あいかわらずas ever, as usual |
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