チェンジ

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English change.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) チェンジ [chéꜜǹjì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑi]

Noun

チェンジ • (chenji) 

1. a change
2. (baseball) a change of sides in a baseball game

Derived terms

• チェンジアップ: a change-up (baseball)
• チェンジオーバー: a swap transaction
• チェンジオブペース: a change-of-pace (baseball; see change-up)
• チェンジギア: a change of gear, changing gear
• チェンジコート: a change of court: swapping sides in games such as tennis or volleyball
• チェンジポケット: a changepocket, a change purse
• チェンジレバー: a gear lever (UK) or gear shift (North America)