Word
替わる
かわる
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CommonJLPT N2
Meanings
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to succeed; to relieve; to replace
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone)
- Godan verb · Intransitive
to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch
In Spanish
sustituir; reemplazar; intercambiar; cambiar; reemplazar; sustituir; relevar; tomar el lugar de; sustituirse por; cambiar lugares; tomar turnos; reemplazarse
- Other forms
- 代わる、換わる、替る、代る、換る
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
ジムは、ベティーにかわって手紙を書いた。
Jim wrote the letter for Betty.
Tatoeba #216033(opens in a new tab)彼女に代ってその会に出席した。
I attended the meeting on her behalf.
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