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Japanese word 切り替える: to switch / to change / to replace. Meanings and example sentences.

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切り替える (きりかえる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

切り替える (きりかえる) means to switch / to change / to replace.

See example sentences below.

切り替える at a glance

切り替える
きりかえるkirikaeru
N1verb
to switch / to change / to replace
切り替えるきりかえるkirikaeruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 切り替える

Core meaning

to switch / to change / to replace

Basic example sentences

Example 1

テレビのチャンネルを切り替える。

Translation

Switch the TV channel.

Example 2

気持ちを切り替えてがんばろう。

Translation

Let's change our mood and do our best.

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