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JLPT N3 · Travel & transport

乗り換える

のりかえる

to change (trains, buses)

Stroke order of 乗り換える

5 characters, 26 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

乗 · 9 strokesり · 2 strokes換 · 12 strokesえ · 2 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

You ride 乗 one train, then your hand 扌 exchanges 換 the ticket for a ride on another.

Parts: 乗 ride + り + 換 exchange (扌 hand + 奐) + える

The characters in 乗り換える

  • り り — ri (2 strokes)
  • え え — e (2 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

次の駅で電車を乗り換えます。

つぎのえきででんしゃをのりかえます。

I'll change trains at the next station.

Words with 乗

乗るto ride; to get on乗り場boarding place乗り物vehicle乗客passenger乗り越すto ride past one's stop乗馬horseback riding

Words with 換

交換exchange意見交換exchange of views変換conversion

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