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Learn Hardcore Japanese: kawaru - to change

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 27
/kawaru

kawaru

Word

変かわるkawaru

Meaning

to change

Part of speech

group 1, verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of kawaru

到着とうちゃく　の　時間じかん　が　変かわった　か　どうか、　店てん員いん　に　確認かくにんして　ください。touchaku no jikan ga kawatta ka douka, tenin ni kakuninshite kudasai.

Please check with the store clerk whether the arrival time has changed.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

天気てんき　は　すぐ　変かわる。tenki wa sugu kawaru.

The weather changes quickly.

到着時間とうちゃくじかん　が　変かわったら、　すぐ　連絡れんらくして　ください。touchakujikan ga kawattara, sugu renrakushite kudasai.

If the arrival time changes, please contact me right away.

時間じかん　が　変かわったら、　アプリ　で　知しらせます。jikan ga kawattara, apuri de shirasemasu.

If the time changes, I will let you know through the app.

料理本りょうりほん　を　読よみ返かえす　うち　に、　同おなじ　砂糖さとう　と　塩しお　で　も　入いれ方かた　で　味あじ　が　変かわること　に　気きづきました。ryourihon o yomikaesu uchi ni, onaji satou to shio de mo irekata de aji ga kawarukoto ni kizukimashita.

As I reread the cookbook, I realized that even with the same sugar and salt, the taste changes depending on how you put them in.

天文学てんもんがく　の　本ほん　とか　宇宙うちゅう　の　写真集しゃしんしゅう　とか　を　図書館としょかん　で　借かりて　読よむ　うち　に、　夜空よぞら　の　星ほし　の　見みえ方かた　が　少すこし　変かわって　きました。tenmongaku no hon toka uchuu no shashinshuu toka o toshokan de karite yomu uchi ni, yozora no hoshi no miekata ga sukoshi kawatte kimashita.

As I borrowed and read astronomy books and space photo collections from the library, the way I saw the stars in the night sky changed a bit.

音痴おんち　でも、　選曲せんきょく　で　採点さいてん　の　結果けっか　が　変かわる。onchi demo, senkyoku de saiten no kekka ga kawaru.

Even if someone is tone-deaf, song choice changes the scoring result.

勤務時間きんむじかん　が　変かわりました。kinmujikan ga kawarimashita.

The working hours changed.

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