乗り換え（のりかえ）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: transfer transportation
Example sentences
- 次の駅で乗り換えをする。 — I transfer trains at the next station.
- 乗り換えに五分かかる。 — The transfer takes five minutes.
Idioms & proverbs containing “乗り換え”
- 牛を馬に乗り換える (うしをうまにのりかえる) — to go from (using, etc.) something bad to something good; to change (from riding) a cow to (riding) a horse
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