変える
N4かえる kaeru
- to change
ichidan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
改变;更换
Examples
- なんで彼は考えを変えたのか。What made him change his mind?他为什么改变了想法?
- 父さんは考えを変えると思うかい。Do you think Dad will change his mind?你觉得爸爸会改变主意吗?
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('64e3e16740'); // 変える
{
"id": "64e3e16740",
"word": "変える",
"reading": "かえる",
"romaji": "kaeru",
"meanings": [
"to change"
],
"level": "N4",
"pos": [
"v1",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1510650,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "なんで彼は考えを変えたのか。",
"furigana": "なんで{彼|かれ}は{考|かんが}えを{変|か}えたのか。",
"en": "What made him change his mind?",
"tatoeba_id": 198868
},
{
"ja": "父さんは考えを変えると思うかい。",
"furigana": "{父|とう}さんは{考|かんが}えを{変|か}えると{思|おも}うかい。",
"en": "Do you think Dad will change his mind?",
"tatoeba_id": 84836
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "2eb2683c90c014ea9a0accb550156c65c14bb94164e5898db5457604ee070400",
"meanings": [
"改变",
"更换"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "なんで彼は考えを変えたのか。",
"zh": "他为什么改变了想法?"
},
{
"ja": "父さんは考えを変えると思うかい。",
"zh": "你觉得爸爸会改变主意吗?"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n4/64e3e16740",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "2d5ec81f98553c26d3f6a441539a5290401ed053e229a15a3d83dd93081ccd5b"
}
}