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noun, noun, used as a suffix

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English Meaning(s) for 替え

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. change; alteration; substitute; spare; replacement; proxy
noun
  1. rate of exchange (usu. 換え)

Definition and Synonyms for 替え

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
Adjustment the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms: モディフィケーション, 修整, 修正, 変形, 変更, 変造, 手直し, 換える, 改め, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改正, 替え, 治す, 直し, 調整
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
Change a thing that is different
Synonyms: チェンジ, 乗り換え, 乗り換える, , 変わり, 変わる, 変動, 変化, 変化, 変換, 変更, 変わり目, 変移, 変遷, 換える, 替え, 異動, 異状, 転変, 転換, お返し
Change a difference that is usually pleasant
Synonyms: チェンジ, 乗り換え, 乗り換える, , 変わり, 変わる, 変動, 変化, 変化, 変換, 変更, 変わり目, 変移, 変遷, 多様性, 換える, 替え, 異動, 異状, 転変, 転換, お返し, お釣り
Substitute a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another
Synonyms: かけがえ, サブスティテュート, 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代品, 代員, 代役, 代り役, 代替, 代替わり, 代替物, 代物, 代物, 代理人, 代理者, 代用品, 形代, 掛け替える, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 身代わり
Backup Man someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Synonyms: スタンドイン, ピンチヒッター, 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代員, 代役, 代り役, 代理, 代理人, 代理者, 代行, 吹き替え, 吹き替える, 控え, 控える, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 補欠, 身代わり
Alternate someone who takes the place of another person
Synonyms: , , , 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代役, 代り役, 代理, 代理人, 代理者, 後任, 後釜, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 補欠, 身代わり
Rate Of Exchange the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another
Synonyms: 換える, 替え

Meanings for each kanji in 替え

» exchange; spare; substitute; per-

Categories 替え is a member of

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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Thing an entity that is not named specifically
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Difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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Equivalent a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
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Compeer a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
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Backup Man someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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Rate amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 替え

Sample Sentences for 替え

I don't have a spare shirt.

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