詰(つ)め替(か)え

つめかえ
noun, suru-verb
refill; replacement; transferring to another container
1. refill; refilling
The act of refilling a container, especially with products like soap, detergent, or other household items.
シャンプーの詰(つ)め替(か)えを買(か)った。
I bought a shampoo refill.
詰(つ)め替(か)え用(よう)のほうが安(やす)い。
The refill type is cheaper.
ボトルに詰(つ)め替(か)える。
To refill the bottle.

ETYMOLOGY:
詰(つ)め (packing, filling) + 替(か)え (replacement) - from 詰(つ)める (to pack) + 替(か)える (to replace)

ECO-FRIENDLY SHOPPING:
詰(つ)め替(か)え products are popular in Japan for reducing plastic waste. They come in pouches ({パウチ}) that are transferred into reusable bottles.

COMMON PRODUCTS:

  • シャンプー詰(つ)め替(か)え - shampoo refill
  • 洗剤(せんざい)詰(つ)め替(か)え - detergent refill
  • ハンドソープ詰(つ)め替(か)え - hand soap refill

COLLOCATIONS:

  • 詰(つ)め替(か)え用(よう) - refill type/for refilling
  • 詰(つ)め替(か)えパック - refill pack
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Added 2026.1.21 8:30
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