Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
替わるto succeed, to relieve, to replace, to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for, to represent, to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to succeed, to relieve, to replace
esp. 替わる, 替るGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to take the place of, to substitute for, to take over for, to represent, to hand over (telephone)
esp. 代わる, 代るGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3.
to be exchanged, to change (places with), to switch
esp. 換わる, 換る
All Forms
替わる 【かわる】、代わる 【かわる】、換わる 【かわる】、替る 【かわる】、代る 【かわる】、換る 【かわる】
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土地を売ったらお金に替わった。
When I sold the land, it converted into money.
風が北風から南風に替わったようです。
It seems that the wind has changed from north to south.
学校の食堂のメニューは一週間毎に替わるそうだ。
I heard that the menu in the school cafeteria changes every week.
疲れている父に代わって高速道路の運転を替わる事にしました。
I decided to swap for the driving on the expressway with my tired father.
オペレーター:「担当者に電話が替わるまで、もう少々このままでお待ち下さい。」
Operator: ‘Please wait a moment as I transfer your call to the responsible person.’
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