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かえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to change; to alter; to transform; to convert; to turn; to vary
There is no choice but to change the subject now.
2. to reform; to revise; to amend
Alt. forms
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Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 1579
Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
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Examples (147 in total)
I changed everything!
Could I change rooms?
Let's change the expression.
Maybe it's because I want to change the world.
We have not changed the ingredients.
So you couldn't change your surname.
I need to change my tires.
Let's talk somewhere else.
He changed his job.
We have to change something.
Please change my room?
Can we change the subject?
I want to change the world.
I'd like to change my image.
He changed the topic of conversation.
Why didn't you change the settings?
Let's change our position.
The internet will change the world.
There is no point in changing your appearance.
Should I change the sentence?
Change the flag, please.
The ship changed its course.
When did you change your address?
Several people did not change their expressions.
A culture of cover-ups can't be changed.
I exchanged yen for dollars.
Why did you change your avatar?
Let's try changing our approach.
One cannot change the law by oneself.
Shall we change the order of the explanation?
Tom changed the future.
Do I have to change my diet?
No matter what happens, don't change your plan.
Darwin changed the world.
Tom changed his profile picture.
We will continue without changing the name.
The prince was changed into a tree by magic.
It was the war that changed Japan.
Why did he change his plans?
One small step could change everything.
Heat changes ice into water.
The fairy changed the prince into a cat.
Do you think Dad will change his mind?
The land was converted into a park.
Energy doesn't disappear, even when it changes form.
Ideals alone cannot change anything.
Then let's try changing our approach.
How can we make a difference in the world?
She changed her name to Ann.
A person's true nature cannot be easily changed.
It's hard to change a bad habit.
Alright, I'll get them to change my room.
The automobile has changed our lives.
The prince was turned by magic into a frog.
One vehicle suddenly changed its course.
It seems we have no choice but to change our position.
I will never change my mind.
Don't change your mind so often.
He changes his opinions one after another.
Heat turns water into steam.
A person's personality and temperament cannot be changed.
Because the channel was changed he got angry.
Why have you changed your profile picture?
Have you recently changed your soap or laundry detergent?
I tried to change the subject as quickly as possible.
If you changed your hairstyle, you would look at least 10 years younger.
A steam engine transforms heat into power.
For better or for worse, television has changed the world.
Now, let's change the question further.
I don't think that changes anything.
There is no choice but to change the subject now.
She went into her room to change her dress.
I considered changing my job, but in the end I decided not to.
I'll marry you if you change your hair color.
I thought I could change your mind.
No matter what you do, you cannot change the past.
Money has changed his life.
Whether it rains or not, I won't change my plan.
She turns her husband's life into hell.
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
The discovery of electricity changed our history.
You should change your job if the occasion arises.
His advice inclined me to change my mind.
Pressured by subordinates, the department head changed the policy.
You start from the point that everything can be changed.
I changed the arrangement of the furniture in my room.
They are trying to change the world of youth soccer.
I want to change this company's old-fashioned culture.
Then why didn't you change the participation list later?
That building has changed hands many times.
I will never change my ways.
What changes the world is communication, not information.
He changes his schedule from day to day.
Computers have changed the industrial picture considerably.
He probably changed his route to school.
I had it changed to a key that's easier to sing in.
The body converts extra calories into fat.
Please change this bill into coins.
He transformed a piece of waste ground into a beautiful garden.
Modern science has turned many impossibilities into possibilities.
He changed his countenance when he saw me.
If something could change, what would you want it to be?
Someone like you can change the world.
In autumn, leaves change their color and fall.
I want you to keep the design the same and just change the color.
I have to alter my clothes because I've lost weight.
By making effective use of it, one turns it into an opportunity.
After nodding along, he changed the subject in an obviously forced way.
Even if you cannot change your birth, it is you yourself who chooses the future.
Rather than changing it from day to day, one should probably master one thing.
Why did you change your hairstyle? It was better before.
Adopts a striking-centered style while changing the rhythm.
The criminal pleaded with him to change his mind.
I'll switch it to automatic mode when it's lunchtime.
Nothing's gonna change my world.
It was only recently that she changed her mind.
A leopard cannot change his spots.
I thought that it might have been a new idol, but it was just a new hairstyle.
How do I change the language of a sentence?
I think he needs to alter his lifestyle.
Global warming will change the patterns of the weather world-wide.
My life has been changed by this book.
And yet, my senior replied without changing their expression at all.
He has changed his mind about going abroad.
Should you change your mind, let me know.
The two move quickly, changing their positions one after another.
Mr Johnson suddenly changed his mind and signed the contract.
Tom asked his doctor to change his medication.
I'd like to make it clear that I will not change my mind.
My parents tried to convert me to their way of thinking.
Thinking so, I decided to try changing my approach a little.
Whether you agree or not, I cannot change my mind.
I tried to change the subject, but they went on talking about politics.
Those earnest eyes made me feel so self-conscious that I changed the subject.
The man slowly turned his body toward the direction where I was.
No matter what you may say, I will not change my mind.
Without telling anyone, she moved somewhere else and lived quietly.
She bowed politely without changing her expression at all.
He has changed his mind about going abroad by air.
When she was in Los Angeles, she had at least six different jobs.
Afghanistan and Iran both changed their national anthems several times in the course of the 20th century.
I think it is about time we changed our ways of disposing of waste.
The wicked witch cast a spell on the man and turned him into a bug.
The wicked witch cast an evil spell on the man and turned him into an insect.
Is it really possible that just putting my hair up and changing my clothes makes such a difference!
The world needs to change its thinking and behavior, especially in the developed nations.
This device made it possible to turn sea-water into fresh water easily.