Vocabulary

What does 着替える (きがえる, kigaeru) mean?

着替える (きがえる, kigaeru) means to change clothes.

Quick facts
Readingきがえる
Romajikigaeru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
きがえる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkigaeru

to change clothes

GenkiGenki 21
  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive to change (one's clothes)

Example sentences

  • I change into pajamas and go to sleep.

  • I change my clothes as soon as I get home.

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