Word details

買い換える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 買い換える.

Dictionary

Entry

買い換える買い替えるいかえTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #41013
1

to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)

Examples
もう電子レンジは買い換えてもいい頃です。
It is about time we bought a new microwave oven.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

buy

12 strokesFrequency 520JLPT N4Grade 2

On

バイ

Kun

か.う

interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew

12 strokesFrequency 687JLPT N2Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

か.える-か.えるか.わる

exchange, spare, substitute, per-

12 strokesFrequency 979JLPT N2Grade 8

On

タイ

Kun

か.えるか.え-か.わる

Nanori

かえ

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