Tonada

Japanese word

代わり

かわり
In your course · Chapter 22
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 676 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. instead; substitute
  2. substitute
  3. replacement
  4. substituting
  5. replacing
  6. stand-in
  7. proxy
  8. alternate
  9. deputy
  10. relief
  11. successor
  12. compensation
  13. exchange
  14. return
  15. another helping
  16. second helping
  17. seconds
  18. refill
  19. upcoming program
  20. upcoming programme

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 代
    On reading:
    タイ、ダイ
    Kun reading:
    -が.わり、-がわ.り、か.える、か.わり、か.わる、かわ.り、かわ.る、しろ、よ
    Meanings:
    substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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