JLPT N1 Advanced
衣替え
Seasonal change of clothes or a renovation.
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Other forms
更衣 more formal
1 Noun, Suru verb
Seasonal Change of Clothing
This refers to the customary seasonal practice of switching one’s wardrobe, specifically shifting between summer and winter clothing.
Example
6月1日 から 、 学校 の 制服 が 夏服 に 衣替え します 。
Starting June 1st, the school uniforms will change to the summer version.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Renovation / New Look
This acts as a metaphor for completely renewing the appearance or image of a shop, website, or product.
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