代える – Vocabulary details

代かえる

Verb (1-dan, transitive)

1. to replace; to convert; to change

usu. 替える

やはり鍵かぎは替かえられていなかったようだ。It seems the lock hadn't been changed after all.

2. to exchange; to interchange; to renew

usu. 換える

このポイントは商しょう品ひんに替かえることができる。These points can be exchanged for goods.

3. to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

usu. 代える

何なん度ども言いいますが、護ご衛えいを替かえてはいかがでしょうか。I have said this many times, but how about changing the guards?

substitute

か

える

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer

to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)

部へ屋やを代かえてほしいのですが。

I'd like to change my room.

真しんの友ゆう情じょうは千せん金きんにも代かえ難にくい。

True friendship is priceless.

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