English–Japanese
“change of clothes” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikigae
Example
旅行に着替えを二組持っていきます。ryo kō ni ki ga e o ni kumi mo tte i ki ma su
I take two changes of clothes on my trip.
How to say “change of clothes” in Japanese
“Change of clothes” in Japanese is 着替え (kigae).
Describes replacing the clothes on the body with another set, as well as the set used for that replacement.
Example sentences with 着替え
雨にぬれたときの着替えを、車に積んでおきます。ame ni nu re ta to ki no ki ga e o kuruma ni tsu n de o ki ma su
I keep a change of clothes in the car in case I get wet in the rain.
Tips for using 着替え
- In travel English, a change of clothes means another outfit, but changing clothes means the act, and Japanese 着替え (kigae) can cover both.