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Meaning of 塗り替える(ぬりかえる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

塗り替える
Kana Reading
ぬりかえる
Romaji
nurikaeru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to repaint

Example Sentences

塗り替える, ぬりかえる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
塗り替える
Plain Polite
塗り替えます
Negative
塗り替えない
Negative Polite
塗り替えません

Past

Plain
塗り替えた
Plain Polite
塗り替えました
Negative
塗り替えなかった
Negative Polite
塗り替えませんでした

Te

Plain
塗り替えて
Plain Polite
塗り替えまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
塗り替えられる
Plain Polite
塗り替えられます
Negative
塗り替えられない
Negative Polite
塗り替えられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating

On:

Kun: ぬ.る, ぬ.り, まみ.れる

13 strokes

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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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