Meaning of change in Japanese

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Definition of change

  1. (n, vs) return gift; return favour (favor)

    お返しに微積分のノートを貸してあげるわ。
    I'll pay you back with my calculus notes.

  2. revenge

    いつか私を軽蔑したことに対して、彼にお返しをしてやろう。
    Someday I will repay him for looking down on me.

  3. change (in a cash transaction)
スライド(suraido)
  1. (n) slide
  2. change (in value or situation); proportional change
  3. (vs) to slide; to slip
  4. to change (in value, e.g. with a sliding scale); to change (in situation)
チェンジ(chenji)
  1. (n, vs) change
  1. (n) something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration

    x線写真で異状が認められます。
    We have detected an abnormality on your x-ray.

  1. (n, vs) change
  1. (n) change (e.g. season)

    青年期は移り変わりの時期と見られている。
    Adolescence is viewed as time of transition.

  1. (n, vs) change; transformation
  1. (n, vs) revision (of a rule, price, etc.); reform; alteration; change →Related words: 改訂
  1. (n, vs, adj-no) revision (of text); alteration; change →Related words: 改定

    時刻表が改訂された。
    The timetable has been revised.

  1. (n, vs) change; reorganization; reorganisation
  1. (n, vs) change; innovation; transformation
  1. (n, vs) conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)

    あなたは何でも金に換算して考えない方がよい。
    You had better not think of everything in terms of money.

  1. (n, vs, adj-no) (sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
  1. (n) change (i.e. money); balance →Related words: 釣り

    1ドルでおつりがありますか。
    Have you got change for a dollar?

  1. (n, vs) change; shake-up; reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); dismissal (e.g. of a minister); exchanging places

    田中前外相の更迭に続く政治混乱がその象徴である。
    The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.

  1. (n, vs) transition; change
  1. (n) change; alteration; substitute; spare; proxy

    シャツの替えがない。
    I don't have a spare shirt.

  2. rate of exchange
つり(tsuri) 釣り ·

釣 Kanji Details

  1. (n) fishing; angling

    あなたは釣りに行きたがっている。
    You are dying to go fishing.

  2. change (e.g. for a purchase) →Related words: 釣り銭

    つりは要らんよ。
    Keep the change!

  3. (n, vs) trolling; writing false posts online
  1. (n, vs) mutation; change; vicissitude
  1. (n) motion; change; confusion

    私たちはスペリオル湖まで景色のよい自動車動をドライブした。
    We went for a scenic drive as far as Lake Superior.

  1. (n) movement; activity; trend; development; change
  1. (adj-na, n) strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; queer; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
  2. unexpected
  3. change
  4. incident; disturbance; disaster; accident
  5. (n-pref) flat (music) →Related words: 変ロ短調
  1. (n) change; alteration
  2. unusual state or event; accident; abnormality
  3. difference; distinction
  1. (n) turning point; change; transition; new program; new programme

    世紀の変わり目に子供たちはまだ工場で働いていた。
    At the turn of the century, children still worked in factories.

  1. (n, vs) change; alteration; transmutation; mutation
  1. (n, vs) change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis
  2. variety; diversity
  3. inflection; declension; conjugation
  4. (sumo) sidestepping
  1. (n, vs) change; reform; revolution; upheaval

    大統領の演説はアメリカ国民に変革をもたらした。
    The President's speech brought about a change in the American people.

  2. Reformation
  1. (n, vs) change; conversion; transformation; translation

    このファイルをウインドウズ95対応のファイルに変換して再送してくれますか。
    Could you convert this file into a Windows 95 compatible file and re-send it?

  1. (n, vs) change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

    その規則は絶対変更できない。
    The rule is utterly inflexible.

  1. (n, vs) change; transition; vicissitudes
  1. (n, vs) change; fluctuation

    人口は変動しないでいる。
    The population remains stationary.

  1. (n, vs) change; money exchange

    これをドルに両替してください。
    Please change this to dollars.

  1. (n, vs) alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

    我々は交替で車を運転した。
    We took turns driving the car.

  1. (n) change (e.g. for dollar)

    つり銭のいらないようにお願いします。
    Exact change, please.

  1. (n) transfer (money); change

    ですから私たちは、社員が現金ではなく、エレクトロニクスによる振替でお金を受け取るよう、説得に努めているのです。
    Therefore, we try to persuade people not to have cash, to have money electronically transferred.

  1. (n, vs) mutation; change; transition
  1. (n, vs, adj-no) change; transformation; inversion
  1. (n, vs) replacement; substitution; change

    もし、システムの完全な入れ替えが必要ということになれば、彼らは古いシステムで満足することと思う。
    If it's going to require a total restructuring, I'm sure they will be satisfied with the old system.

  2. shunting (rail); switching
  1. (n) change; transition; return present
  1. (n) substitution; replacement; shifting; change

    最近、社員の入れ替わりが激しくないですか。
    The turnover at my company is really speeding up lately.

  1. (n) changing; change
  1. (n) change; changing; vicissitudes

    靜子が季節の移ろいを詩に綴りました。
    Shizuko composed a poem about the change of the seasons.

  2. fading; waning
  1. (n) remaining money; change →Related words: 釣り銭
  1. (n, vs) change; metamorphosis; transformation

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