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代替わり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 代替わり.

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Entry

代替わり代替り代変わり代変りいがわり代替NounFreq #25375
1

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship)

2

subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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.えるしろ

Nanori

exchange, spare, substitute, per-

12 strokesFrequency 979JLPT N2Grade 8

On

タイ

Kun

か.えるか.え-か.わる

Nanori

かえ

unusual, change, strange

9 strokesFrequency 238JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヘン

Kun

か.わるか.わりか.える

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