Word Meaning 塗り替える

ぬりかえる nurikaeru

塗り替える is read as ぬりかえる (nurikaeru) and means to repaint.

Meaning

English

to repaint
to paint again
to paint (a different colour)
to change completely
to break (a record)
to redraw (e.g. the map)
to remake

Reading

Kana

ぬりかえる

Romaji

nurikaeru

Writing Variants

塗り変える ぬりかえる nurikaeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 18279 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

塗る

ぬる

to paint

塗布

とふ

application (of ointment, etc.)

塗料

とりょう

paints

塗装

とそう

coating

着替える

きかえる

to change (one's clothes)

替わる

かわる

to be exchanged

取り替える

とりかえる

to replace

立て替える

たてかえる

to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later)

切り替える

きりかえる

to change

並び替える

ならびかえる

to reorganize

入れ替える

いれかえる

to replace

入れ替わる

いれかわる

to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone)