Word Meaning 替え芯

かえしん kaeshin

替え芯 is read as かえしん (kaeshin) and means spare pencil lead.

Meaning

English

  1. spare pencil lead
  2. pen refill (cartridge)
  3. replacement wick (e.g. of a lantern)

Reading

Kana

かえしん

Romaji

kaeshin

Writing Variants

  • 替芯 かえしん kaeshin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 147292 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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

替わり狂言

かわりきょうげん

upcoming program

しん

pistil (of a flower)

代替

だいたい

substitution

着替える

きかえる

to change (one's clothes)

日替わり

ひがわり

changing every day