Word Meaning 鞍替え

くらがえ kuragae

鞍替え is read as くらがえ (kuragae) and means changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)
  2. changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.)
  3. switching over

Reading

Kana

くらがえ

Romaji

kuragae

Writing Variants

  • くら替え くらがえ kuragae

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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くら

saddle

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saddled horse

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着替え

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changing clothes

入れ替え

いれかえ

shunting (rail)

組み替え

くみかえ

rearrangement (of classes)

衣替え

ころもがえ

seasonal change of clothing

立て替え

たてかえ

advancing (someone) money

模様替え

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rearranging

差し替え

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correcting

吹き替え

ふきかえ

dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language)