掛け替える

Japanese

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

Alternative spelling
掛替える

Alternative forms

• 掛け替ふ — Classical Japanese

Etymology

Compound of 掛(か)け (kake, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative form) of verb 掛ける (kakeru, “to hang; to cover with; to deliver”)) + 替(か)える (kaeru, “to exchange”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かけかえる [kàkékáérú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ke̞ka̠e̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

掛(か)け替(か)える • (kakekaeru) ^{←かけかへる (kakekaferu)?}transitive ichidan (stem 掛(か)け替(か)え (kakekae), past 掛(か)け替(か)えた (kakekaeta))

1. to replace, substitute

   応(おう)接(せつ)間(ま)の絵(え)を掛(か)け替(か)える

   ōsetsuma no e o kakekaeru

   to replace the picture in the reception room

2. to send to another place or person; to transfer, forward

   電(でん)話(わ)を掛(か)け替(か)える

   denwa o kakekaeru

   to transfer a phone call

Conjugation

Conjugation of "掛け替える" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	掛け替え	かけかえ	kakekae
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	掛け替え	かけかえ	kakekae
Shūshikei ("terminal")	掛け替える	かけかえる	kakekaeru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	掛け替える	かけかえる	kakekaeru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	掛け替えれ	かけかえれ	kakekaere
Meireikei ("imperative")	掛け替えよ¹ 掛け替えろ²	かけかえよ¹ かけかえろ²	kakekaeyo¹ kakekaero²
Key constructions
Passive	掛け替えられる	かけかえられる	kakekaerareru
Causative	掛け替えさせる 掛け替えさす	かけかえさせる かけかえさす	kakekaesaseru kakekaesasu
Potential	掛け替えられる 掛け替えれる³	かけかえられる かけかえれる³	kakekaerareru kakekaereru³
Volitional	掛け替えよう	かけかえよう	kakekaeyō
Negative	掛け替えない 掛け替えぬ 掛け替えん	かけかえない かけかえぬ かけかえん	kakekaenai kakekaenu kakekaen
Negative continuative	掛け替えず	かけかえず	kakekaezu
Formal	掛け替えます	かけかえます	kakekaemasu
Perfective	掛け替えた	かけかえた	kakekaeta
Conjunctive	掛け替えて	かけかえて	kakekaete
Hypothetical conditional	掛け替えれば	かけかえれば	kakekaereba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential

Derived terms

• 掛(か)け替(が)え (kakegae, noun)