漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

4Junior high level12 strokesRadical
On
タイ
Kun
か.える・か.え-・か.わる
Meaning
exchange; replace

Origin

ORIGIN

From figures standing in turn above 日: to take one another's place — to exchange.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

タイ代替
かえる替える・両替

Compare: 換える・代える・変える

かわる替わる

Compare: 換わる・代わる・変わる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 両替りょうがえ

    money exchange

  • 交替こうたい

    taking turns; shift

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

係の人と交替して休んだ。

I took a break, changing shifts with a colleague.

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