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[こう()·かん()]
koukan
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 交換

noun, suru verb
  1. exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution; replacement; clearing (of checks, cheques)

Definition and Synonyms for 交換

Reciprocity a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
Synonyms: 交換, 双対, 相対
Exchange change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
Synonyms: やりとり, 互換, 交わす, 交換, 切り替える, 切り替わる, 取り交わす, 取り替える, 取り替えっこ, 引き換える, 換える, すり替える, 繰り替える
Exchange exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
Synonyms: スイッチ, チェンジ, コンバート, コンヴァート, エクスチェンジ, 乗り換える, 互換, 交わす, 交代, 交換, 付け替える, 入れ替える, 刷新, 取り交わす, 取り替える, 取り替えっこ, 変換, 差し換える, 引き換える, 換える, すげ替える, 繰り替える, 置き換える
Replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
Synonyms: 交換, 入れ替える, 切り替える, 取り替える, 差し換える, 換える, 置換, 置き換える
Exchange the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
Synonyms: 交換
Substitution the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
Synonyms: やりとり, 交換, 交換局, 交流, 代わり, 代わり, 代替, 代替わり, 更代, 替わる
Replacing the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another
Synonyms: かけがえ, 交代, 交換, 付け替え, 付け替える, 代替, 代替わり, 入れ替え, 入れ替える, 取り替え, 取り替える, 差し換える, 差し替え, 掛け替える, 換える, 替え, 置換, 置き換え, 置き換える
Exchange reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
Synonyms: やりとり, 両替, 交換, 交換局, 交流, 更代
Exchange the act of giving something in return for something received
Synonyms: エクスチェンジ, 互換, 交換, 取り替え, 取り替える, 取り替えっこ, 引き換え, 引き換える
Swap an equal exchange
Synonyms: ばいかい, やりとり, チェンジ, トレード, バーター, 交換, 取り替え, 取り替える, 取り替えっこ, , 商い, 商う, 売買, 換物, 物々交換
Exchange the act of changing one thing for another thing
Synonyms: やりとり, エクスチェンジ, 交換, 取り替え, 取り替える, 取り替えっこ, 引き換え, 引き換える, 換える, 替え
Exchange give to, and receive from, one another
Synonyms: やりとり, 交う, 交える, 交わす, 交換, 取り交わす
Exchange put in the place of another
Synonyms: 交換, 付け替える, 代置, 入れ替える, 取り替える, 差し換える, 掛け替える, 換える, すげ替える, すり替える, 繰り替える, 置換, 置き換え, 置き換える
Counterchange cause to change places
Synonyms: 交換, 取り替える, 引き換える, 換える
Swop exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Synonyms: スイッチ, スワップ, トレード, スウィッチ, 交わす, 交換, 入れ替え, 入れ替える, 切り替える, 取り交わす, 取り替える, 引き換える, 振り替える, 換える, すり替える, 物々交換, 転換
Exchange hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent
Synonyms: 交換, 換える
Exchange a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
Synonyms: やりとり, 交換
Substitution an event in which one thing is substituted for another
Synonyms: スイッチ, スウィッチ, サブスティテューション, 互換, 交代, 交換, 代わり, 代わり, 代替, 代替わり, 代謝, 入り替わる, 入れ替わり, 入れ替わる, 新陳代謝, 替わる
Exchange chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
Synonyms: 交換
Exchange switch seemingly equivalent items
Synonyms: 交換, 付け替える, 代置, 入れ替える, 取り替える, 差し換える, 掛け替える, 換える, すげ替える, すり替える, 繰り替える, 置換, 置き換え, 置き換える

Meanings for each kanji in 交換

» mingle; mixing; association; coming & going
» interchange; period; change; convert; replace; renew

Categories 交換 is a member of

Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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Modify cause to change
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Change By Reversal change to the contrary
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Replace substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
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Change the action of changing something
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Substitution the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Mercantilism transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
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Exchange reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
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Transaction the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
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Renew reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
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Transfer cause to change ownership
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Exchange give to, and receive from, one another
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Reassign transfer somebody to a different position or location of work
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Conversation the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
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Variation an instance of change
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Chemical Phenomenon any natural phenomenon involving chemistry (as changes to atoms or molecules)
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Capture the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
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Sample Sentences for 交換

Please replace the empty ink cartridge in the printer.
But while I am here, do you think you could replace the batteries?
She would value the opportunity to exchange views on the strength of guard-rails.
Can I buy only the lenses?
Jack explained to me how to change the wheel of the car.

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