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替 kanji: meaning “exchange”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N212 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
exchange
On'yomi
タイ
Kun'yomi
か・える、か・わる

Picture story to remember 替

On a reality show, one husband (夫) swaps with another husband (夫) for a day (日), an exchange.

Parts in this story:夫, 日

How to write 替: stroke order

替 is written with 12 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 替

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Kanji that share parts with 替.