Translation and Meaning of: 換える - kaeru

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 換える (kaeru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: kaeru

Kana: かえる

Type: Substantive.

L: jlpt-n3, jlpt-n2

換える

Translation / Meaning: to replace; Interchange; to replace; to replace

Meaning in English: to exchange;to interchange;to substitute;to replace

Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (換える) kaeru

換える is a Japanese word that means "to exchange" or "to replace". The word is composed of the characters 換 (kan) which means "change" or "replacement" and える (eru) which is a verbal suffix that indicates the ability to perform the action. The word can be written in hiragana as かえる. It is commonly used in situations where something needs to be replaced or exchanged for something else. For example, in a store, a customer may ask to "exchange" a product they purchased for another. The word can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as "exchanging ideas" or "exchanging experiences".

How to Write in Japanese - (換える) kaeru

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Synonyms and Similar - (換える) kaeru

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

替える; 代える; 変える; 交換する; 取り替える; 改める

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Words containing: 換える

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乗り換える

Kana: のりかえる

Romaji: norikaeru

Translation / Meaning:

transfer (trains); Change (bus train)

Words with the same pronunciation: かえる kaeru

Example Sentences - (換える) kaeru

Below are some example sentences:

乗り換えることは新しい冒険を始めることです。

Norikae suru koto wa atarashii bouken o hajimeru koto desu

Changing trains is like starting a new adventure.

The transfer is starting a new adventure.

  • 乗り換える - means "to change means of transport" or "to make a connection"
  • こと - is a particle that indicates that the previous word is a noun and that it is being used as the theme of the sentence
  • は - is a particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 新しい - means "new"
  • 冒険 - means "adventure"
  • を - is a particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
  • 始める - means "to begin"
  • こと - again the particle that indicates the noun used as the theme of the sentence
  • です - is a particle that indicates that the sentence is a statement

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Other words of the same type: Substantive.

See other words from our dictionary that are also: Substantive.

Kana: てら

Romaji: tera

Translation / Meaning:

temple

再現

Kana: さいげん

Romaji: saigen

Translation / Meaning:

reappearance; reproduction; return; revival

法廷

Kana: ほうてい

Romaji: houtei

Translation / Meaning:

Court

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "to replace; Interchange; to replace; to replace" in the Japanese language.

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