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“To renew” in Japanese

Short answer
書き換える kakikaeru かきかえる

To renew in Japanese is “書き換える” (kakikaeru). Full meaning: to rewrite, to overwrite, to renew, to transfer.

Other ways to say “To renew” in Japanese

付け替える tsukekaeru to replace, to change (for a new one), to renew; to reassign (an expense), to charge (to a different account), to shift (a loss) 切り替える kirikaeru to change, to exchange, to convert, to renew, to throw a switch, to replace, to switch over 張り替える harikaeru to re-cover, to reupholster, to repaper, to renew (e.g. a plaster) 替える kaeru to replace, to convert, to change; to exchange, to interchange, to renew; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.) 温める atatameru to warm (up), to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.), to keep to oneself, to nurse, to mull over; to renew (an old friendship) つけ替える tsukekaeru to replace, to change (for a new one), to renew; to reassign (an expense), to charge (to a different account), to shift (a loss) つけかえる tsukekaeru to replace, to change (for a new one), to renew; to reassign (an expense), to charge (to a different account), to shift (a loss) 付けかえる tsukekaeru to replace, to change (for a new one), to renew; to reassign (an expense), to charge (to a different account), to shift (a loss) つけ変える tsukekaeru to replace, to change (for a new one), to renew; to reassign (an expense), to charge (to a different account), to shift (a loss) 切替える kirikaeru to change, to exchange, to convert, to renew, to throw a switch, to replace, to switch over 切換える kirikaeru to change, to exchange, to convert, to renew, to throw a switch, to replace, to switch over

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