Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 言い換え(いいかえ) in Japanese

言い換え, 言い替え, 言替え, 言換え
Kana Reading
いいかえ
Romaji
iikae
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    putting in other words
    Example sentence
    「盲人」を「目の不自由な人」とする言い換えが提案された。 It was proposed that the term "blind person" be replaced with the term "visually impaired person".

Examples of 言い換え, 言い替え, 言替え, 言換え, いいかえ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

替 JLPT 2

12 strokes

exchange, spare, substitute, per-

On'Yomi: タイ

Kun'Yomi: か.える, か.え-, か.わる

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換 JLPT 2

12 strokes

interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: か.える, -か.える, か.わる

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言 JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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