単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#1,107 most used

代わる

かわる0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to substitute for

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Cars took the place of bicycles.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Airplanes have taken the place of electric trains.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

2

to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone)

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

1

to succeed; to relieve; to replace

godan verb · intransitive

3

to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch

godan verb · intransitive

SOUNDS THE SAME

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#1,107 most used

Written代わる、替わる、換わる、替る、代る、換る

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium