着替え

きがえ
Alternative writings: 着換え, 着替, 着がえ, 着更え
JLPT:N2
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1Changing into different clothes, or the spare clothes prepared for that purpose. Can also appear as 着替えをする / 着替えする to describe the act of changing clothes.

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Examples

旅行用のかばんに着替えを二日分入れた。

I packed two days' worth of spare clothes in my travel bag.

保育園には毎日着替えを持たせてください。

Please send a change of clothes with your child to daycare every day.

プールに入る前に、更衣室で着替えをした。

Before getting in the pool, I changed clothes in the locker room.

汗をかいたので、家に帰ってすぐに着替えした。

I'd been sweating, so I changed clothes as soon as I got home.

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