Word details
代理
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 代理.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
representation; agency; proxy
Examples
明日私は忙しいです。だから、私の代理をする人を手配しました。
I'm engaged tomorrow, so I've arranged for someone else to take my place.
2
proxy; agent; representative; deputy; substitute; surrogate; stand-in
Examples
私が不在の時は彼が私の代理です。
He will be my deputy while I am away.
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
理
logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
11 strokesFrequency 86JLPT N3Grade 2
On
リ
Kun
ことわり
Nanori
あやおさむさとさとるただただしとおるにのりひまことまさまさしまろみちよし
Vocabulary quiz
Build your vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and practice recall with the words you actually look up.