Word Meaning 交換

こうかん koukan

交換 is read as こうかん (koukan) and means exchange.

Meaning

English

  1. exchange
  2. interchange
  3. switching
  4. reciprocity
  5. barter
  6. substitution
  7. replacement
  8. clearing (of checks, cheques)

Reading

Kana

こうかん

Romaji

koukan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 2739 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

交換手

こうかんしゅ

operator (e.g. telephone)

交換分合

こうかんぶんごう

exchange and consolidation (of lands)

交換学生

こうかんがくせい

exchange student

交換日記

こうかんにっき

exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)

交換円

こうかんえん

convertible yen

交換子

こうかんし

commutator

交換処理能力

こうかんしょりのうりょく

switching capacity

交換機能

こうかんきのう

exchange function

交換回線

こうかんかいせん

switched line

交換機

こうかんき

switch

交換留学生

こうかんりゅうがくせい

exchange student

交換所

こうかんじょ

(currency) exchange

Example Sentences

10

たんとうしゃがとちゅうでこうかんされた。

The person in charge was replaced halfway through.

Why don't we exchange LINE info?

Who is being exchanged with whom?

With which things do you want to swap?

Let's exchange contact details!

Let's exchange phone numbers.

I need to change my tires.

He exchanged yen for dollars.

Can I buy only the lenses?

I have to change the batteries in the radio.