替える
Japanese
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 替 |
| か Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
See 変える (kaeru).
Pronunciation
Verb
替える • (kaeru) transitive ichidan (stem 替え (kae), past 替えた (kaeta))
| Japanese verb pair | |
|---|---|
| active | 替える |
| mediopassive | 替わる |
Conjugation
Conjugation of "替える" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 替え | かえ | kae | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 替え | かえ | kae | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 替える | かえる | kaeru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 替える | かえる | kaeru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 替えれ | かえれ | kaere | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 替えよ¹ 替えろ² |
かえよ¹ かえろ² |
kaeyo¹ kaero² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 替えられる | かえられる | kaerareru | |
| Causative | 替えさせる 替えさす |
かえさせる かえさす |
kaesaseru kaesasu | |
| Potential | 替えられる 替えれる³ |
かえられる かえれる³ |
kaerareru kaereru³ | |
| Volitional | 替えよう | かえよう | kaeyō | |
| Negative | 替えない 替えぬ 替えん |
かえない かえぬ かえん |
kaenai kaenu kaen | |
| Negative continuative | 替えず | かえず | kaezu | |
| Formal | 替えます | かえます | kaemasu | |
| Perfective | 替えた | かえた | kaeta | |
| Conjunctive | 替えて | かえて | kaete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 替えれば | かえれば | kaereba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential | ||||
Related terms
- 替わる (kawaru): be substituted, be replaced
References
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN