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取り替える

とりかえる

ichidan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to exchange
2to replace
3to swap
4to barter
5to substitute

Example sentence

流れを渡っている間に馬を取り替えるな。

Never swap horses while crossing a stream.

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Kanji in this word

取Take, Fetch, Take Up8 strokes 替Exchange, Spare, Substitute12 strokes

More words with 取

取っ手とって · handle 取材しゅざい · coverageN1 取引とりひき · transactionsN1 取締役とりしまりやく · company director 取るとる · to take (a class)N5

Full entry on Jisho

取得

しゅとく · obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.)

取り扱いとりあつかい · treatment

聴取ちょうしゅ · hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.)

More words with 替

為替かわせ · money orderN2 代替だいたい · substitution 為替相場かわせそうば · exchange rate 両替りょうがえ · changeN3 切り替えきりかえ · exchange 日替わりひがわり · changing every day 替え玉かえだま · stand-in 並び替えるならびかえる · to reorganize

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