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JLPT N2 Grammar

かわる

N2Contrast / Concession

N2 · Contrast / Concession · noun + にかわる

Meaning

replace; take the place of

Structure

noun + にかわる

Explanation

にかわる means something or someone replaces the preceding item as a new option or role.

Usage

It is common for changes in systems, technology, materials, or responsible persons.

Example

紙の書類にかわる新しいシステムを導入しました。

We introduced a new system that replaces paper documents.

Common Mistake

Do not confuse it with ordinary 変わる meaning change.

Memory Tip

Memorize “noun + かわる” as one fixed chunk, then practice by replacing words in the example sentence. Learn the connection first, then the nuance.

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