Word details
代役
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 代役.
Dictionary
Entry
1
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
Examples
彼は父親の代役をした。
He was substituted for his father.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
代
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
5 strokesFrequency 66JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ダイタイ
Kun
か.わるかわ.るかわ.りか.わり-がわ.り-が.わりか.えるよしろ
Nanori
す
役
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヤクエキ
Nanori
ちゃく
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