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Meaning of 置き換える(おきかえる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

置き換える, 置き替える
Kana Reading
おきかえる
Romaji
okikaeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to replace; to move; to change the position of

Example Sentences

置き換える, 置き替える, おきかえる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
置き換える
Plain Polite
置き換えます
Negative
置き換えない
Negative Polite
置き換えません

Past

Plain
置き換えた
Plain Polite
置き換えました
Negative
置き換えなかった
Negative Polite
置き換えませんでした

Te

Plain
置き換えて
Plain Polite
置き換えまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
置き換えられる
Plain Polite
置き換えられます
Negative
置き換えられない
Negative Polite
置き換えられません

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JLPT 2

exchange, spare, substitute, per-

On: タイ

Kun: か.える, か.え-, か.わる

12 strokes

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JLPT 2

interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew

On: カン

Kun: か.える, -か.える, か.わる

12 strokes

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JLPT 3

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

On:

Kun: お.く, -お.き

13 strokes

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