Vocab Info
N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
換えるto replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to replace, to convert, to change
usu. 替えるIchidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to exchange, to interchange, to renew
usu. 換えるIchidan verb, Transitive verb
3.
to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
usu. 代える
All Forms
替える 【かえる】、換える 【かえる】、代える 【かえる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
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空港で円をドルに換えました。
I exchanged yen for dollars at the airport. {to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute}
剃刀の切れ味が悪いので、刃を換えましょう。
The razor is not cutting well, so let's change the blade. {to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute}
銀行で一万円を千円札十枚に換えてもらった。
I had ten thousand yen exchanged into ten one-thousand yen bills at the bank. {to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute}
彼女は体を売っている。言葉を換えると、いわゆる売春である。
She is selling her body. To interchange words, it is what is called prostitution. {to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute}
難しい言葉を簡単な言葉に換えてもなお、彼は私の言葉を理解しなかった。
Even when I replaced difficult words with simple ones, he still did not understand what I was saying. {to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute}
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