Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to succeed; to relieve; to replace
esp. 替わる, 替る
2. to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone)
esp. 代わる, 代る
3. to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch
esp. 換わる, 換る
Kanji used
replace
Pitch accent
わる
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to alternate; to take turns
Examples (2 in total)
Will you exchange seats with me?
This building changed hands several times.