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取り替える
torikaeru
Description
「取り替える」は、古い物や壊れた物を、新しい物や別の物にかえることです。
"取り替える" means to replace old or broken things with new or different ones.
電池やタオルなど、日常でよく使う言葉です。
It is a commonly used word in daily life, such as for batteries or towels.
Meanings
取り替えるtorikaeru
to replace; to exchange one thing for another
古い電池を新しいのに取り替える。
Replace the old battery with a new one.
取り替えるtorikaeru
to swap; to trade things with someone
友だちと席を取り替えた。
Switched seats with a friend.
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Notes
- Word formation
取り (take) + 替える (change/replace) — a compound verb meaning to change one thing for another.
- Nuance
often written 取り換える; focuses on replacing something old or broken with a new one.
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