代

JLPT N4 SL3 5 strokes Frequency: #66

Meanings

Substitute, Change, Convert, Replace, Period, Age, Counter For Decades Of Ages, Eras, Etc., Generation, Charge, Rate, Fee

Radicals

亻

Decomposition

⿰亻弋

Etymology

Ideographic: A man 亻 caught 弋 by the passing of time

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 hook right-to-left

5 dot right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ダイ dai

タイ tai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

かわ kawa

よ yo

か ka

しろ shiro

Words Using This Kanji

832 words total

Other (20 words)

現代音楽げんだいおんがく

modern music

代動詞だいどうし

pro-verb (e.g. "do")

現代仮名遣いげんだいかなづかい

modern kana orthography (1946 reform, amended 1986)

委任代理人いにんだいりにん

authorized agent

一手販売代理権いってはんばいだいりけん

sole agency authority

三人称代名詞さんにんしょうだいめいし

third-person pronoun

二人称代名詞ににんしょうだいめいし

second-person pronoun

一人称代名詞いちにんしょうだいめいし

first-person pronoun

代替効果だいたいこうか

substitution effect

放射性炭素年代測定ほうしゃせいたんそねんだいそくてい

radiocarbon dating

nitrogen metabolism

ancient times

tonic-clonic seizure

prehistoric era

protohistory (the period between prehistory and history)

削り代けずりしろ

cutting stock (extra material cut off in machining operations as a safety margin for tolerances)

歴代誌下れきだいしか

Chronicles II (book of the Bible)

歴代誌上れきだいしじょう

Chronicles I (book of the Bible)

銅器時代どうきじだい

Copper Age

アマルナ時代アマルナじだい

Amarna period (of Egyptian history)

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