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    3. 言い換える

    言い換える

    言いい​換かえ​る​

    to say in other words

    KMT9News #30+1CoreVerb, TransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab24 strokes

    言い替える言いかえる言換える言替える

    いいかえる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to say in other words, to put another way, to express in different words, to reword, to rephrase

    Stroke 0 / 24

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    別べつの言こと葉ばで言いい換かえてください。

    Please rephrase it in different words.

    KMT5Core ConceptsEducation
    彼かれの説がい明せつは難なん解かいだったので、もっと簡かん単たんに言いい換かえてもらった。

    His explanation was difficult to understand, so I asked him to rephrase it more simply.

    KMT9Core ConceptsEducation
    先せん生せいは生せい徒とが理かいり解かいしやすいように、専せん門もん用よう語ごを日にち常じょうの言こと葉ばに言いい換かえた。

    The teacher rephrased technical terms into everyday language so that students could understand them easily.

    KMT9EducationCore Concepts
    顧こ客きゃくにメリットを伝つたえるため、製せい品ひんの機き能のうを具ぐ体たい的てきな言こと葉ばに言いい換かえる必ひつ要ようがある。

    To convey the benefits to customers, it is necessary to rephrase the product's features into concrete terms.

    KMT9Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    この概がい念ねんを言いい換かえることで、より多おおくの人ひとが理かいり解かいできるようになるだろう。

    By rephrasing this concept, more people will likely be able to understand it.

    KMT10Core ConceptsEducation

    Characters that make up this word

    言
    い.う・こと…(3)
    say・word
    Kanji
    換
    か.える・-か.える・か.わる…(1)
    interchange・period・change・convert・replace…(1)
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    え
    e
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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