“Exchange” in Japanese
Short answer
Exchange in Japanese is “引き換え” (hikikae). Full meaning: exchange, conversion.
Other ways to say “Exchange” in Japanese
交換
koukan exchange, interchange, switching, reciprocity, barter, substitution, replacement, clearing (of checks, cheques)
応酬
oushuu exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.), give-and-take; reply, answer, response, reciprocation, retort, riposte, tit for tat
切り替え
kirikae exchange, conversion, replacement, switching (to), switchover
交流
kouryuu exchange (e.g. cultural), interchange, interaction, mingling, mixing, coming together; alternating current, AC
こうかん
koukan exchange, interchange, switching, reciprocity, barter, substitution, replacement, clearing (of checks, cheques)
更代
koutai exchange (something)
交換局
koukankyoku (telephone) exchange
取引所
torihikijo (a stock) exchange
エクスチェンジ
ekusuchenji exchange
交換留学
koukanryuugaku (student) exchange, study abroad
取り替え
torikae swap, exchange
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