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替える

かえる

to replace

N3Ichidan VerbFreq. #12048

Meanings

1to replace
2to convert
3to change
4to exchange
5to interchange
6to renew
7to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

Conjugations

Form	Japanese
Polite (ます)	かえます
て-form	かえて
Past (casual)	かえた
Past (polite)	かえました
Negative (casual)	かえない
Negative (polite)	かえません

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代替だいたいsubstitution 為替かわせmoney order 着替えきがえchanging clothes

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Grammar

〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending 〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)

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