掛け替え

Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かけがえ [kàkégáé] (Heiban – [0]) (noun)
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ke̞ɡa̠e̞]

• (Tokyo) かけかえ [kàkékáé] (Heiban – [0]) (noun and verb form)
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ke̞ka̠e̞]

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
掛	替
か Grade: S	か > が Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
掛替え かけ替え

The 語幹 (gokan, “stem form”) of verb 掛け替える (kakekaeru, “to replace”).

Noun

掛(か)け替(が)え or 掛(か)け替(か)え • (kakegae or kakekae) ^{←かけがへ (kakegafe)?}

1. replacement, substitution

   掛(か)け替(が)えない

   kakegae nai

   irreplaceable

   (literally, “replacement is nonexistent”)

2. spare, substitute, replacement

   Synonym: 代わり (kawari)

Derived terms

• 掛(か)け替(が)えのない (kakegae no nai, phrase)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
掛	替
か Grade: S	か Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
掛替え

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

掛(か)け替(か)え • (kakekae) ^{←かけかへ (kakekafe)?}

1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 掛け替える (kakekaeru) [ichidan]