Word Meaning 巣替え

すがえ sugae

巣替え is read as すがえ (sugae) and means changing nests.

Meaning

English

  1. changing nests
  2. changing one's place of merriment

Reading

Kana

すがえ

Romaji

sugae

Writing Variants

  • 巣換え すがえ sugae

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142439 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

(spider's) web

巣立ち

すだち

leaving the nest

巣立つ

すだつ

to leave the nest

巣箱

すばこ

beehive

巣くう

すくう

to build (a nest)

巣ごもり消費

すごもりしょうひ

consumption of goods and services by young working adults who live at home, with their basic living expenses covered by their parents

巣作り

すづくり

nest-building

巣引き

すびき

setting (of a hen)

巣ごもり需要

すごもりじゅよう

stay-at-home demand (e.g. during the COVID-19 pandemic)

模様替え

もようがえ

rearranging

遺伝因子組替え

いでんいんしくみかえ

recombinant gene splicing

評価替え

ひょうかかえ

revaluation