代わる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

代わる (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana かわる, rōmaji kawaru)

  1. substitute, be substituted for, be substituted for a person, take the place of
    機械 (きかい)人力 (じんりょく) ()わる
    kikai ga jinryoku ni kawaru
    machinery takes the place of human labor

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References

  1. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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