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代替

代替

Chinese

 
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for
simp. and trad.
(代替)
anagram 替代

Verb

代替

  1. to replace; to substitute

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: S

Noun

代替 (hiragana だいたい, romaji daitai)

代替 (hiragana だいがえ, romaji daigae)

  1. substitution

Alternative forms

  • 代替え (だいがえ only)

Usage notes

  • daitai is a more common pronunciation than daigae
  • 代替 is more commonly used than 代替え

Derived terms

  • 代替品 (daitaihin, daigaehin): substitute article, back-up
  • 代替機 (daitaiki): substitute device, replacement aircraft
  • 代替物 (daitaibutsu): substitute article
  • 代替クラス (daitai kurasu, daigae kurasu): alternative class
  • 代替エネルギー (daitai enerugī): alternative energy
  • 代替パス (daitai pasu, daigae pasu): alternate path
  • 代替トラック (daitai torakku): alternate track
  • 代替フロン (daitai furon): alternative CFCs
  • 代替療法 (daitai ryōhō, daigae ryōhō): alternative therapy
  • 代替医療 (daitai iryō): alternative medicine
  • 代替効果 (daitai kōka): substitution effect
  • 代替手段 (daitai shudan): alternative means

Related terms

  • 代替わり, 代替り (daigawari): taking over, subrogation

Verb

代替する (hiragana だいたいする, romaji daitai suru)

  1. substitute