替
Kanji · N2
替 / exchange
Kanji for exchange, spare, or substitute.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | タイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | か.える、か.え-、か.わる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
替 carries the meaning exchange, spare, or substitute.
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Common compounds with 替
着替えきがえchanging clothes / change of clothes
取り替えるとりかえるto exchange / to swap / to barter
両替りょうがえchange / money exchange
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