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    3. 読み替える

    読み替える

    読よみ​替かえ​る​

    to read a kanji with a different pronunciation

    NTVerb, TransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab31 strokes

    読替える

    よみかえる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to read a kanji with a different pronunciation
    2.
    to load (e.g. data on a computer), to read
    3.
    to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.), to apply a different term
    law

    Stroke 0 / 31

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    Characters that make up this word

    読
    よ.む・-よ.み…(4)
    read
    Kanji
    替
    か.える・か.え-・か.わる…(2)
    exchange・spare・substitute・per-
    Kanji
    み
    mi
    Kana
    え
    e
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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