Word Meaning 替え刃

かえば kaeba

替え刃 is read as かえば (kaeba) and means replacement blade.

Meaning

English

  1. replacement blade
  2. spare blade

Reading

Kana

かえば

Romaji

kaeba

Writing Variants

  • 替刃 かえば kaeba

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136681 Priority V

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替わり狂言

かわりきょうげん

upcoming program

prong (of an electrical plug)

両刃

りょうば

double-edged blade

出刃

でば

knife

自刃

じじん

suicide by the sword

替わる

かわる

to be exchanged

替え

かえ

rate of exchange

替え玉

かえだま

second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)

替え歌

かえうた

parody (of a song)

替え地

かえち

land substitution

替え名

かえな

assumed name of a customer in a brothel (for anonymity)

替え玉受験

かえだまじゅけん

proxy test-taking