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代 kanji
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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Words with 代
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —秋田県立近代美術館Akita Museum of Modern Art
- —新潟県立近代美術館Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
- —徳島県立近代美術館Tokushima Modern Art Museum
- —富山県立近代美術館Museum of Modern Art, Toyama
- —兵庫県立近代美術館Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
- —拘束名簿式比例代表制proportional representation electoral system (in which party votes are cast, and candidates from each party are elected based on an ordered list available to the public)
- —第五世代コンピュータFifth Generation Computer System; FGCS
- —発信者要求代行受信者originator requested alternate recipient
- —放射性炭素年代測定法radiocarbon dating
- —日本補完代替医療学会Japanese Society for Complementary and Alternative Medicine; JCAM
- —和歌山県立近代美術館Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama
- —小選挙区比例代表並立制electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies
- —非拘束名簿式比例代表制proportional representation system in which both party and individual votes are cast, seats are distributed amongst parties by proportion of vote obtained, and candidates are elected in descending order of number of votes obtained
- —中国科学院近代物理研究所Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences; IMPCAS
- —聞くは一時の恥、聞かぬは末代の恥better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
- —問うは一旦の恥、問わぬは末代の恥better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
- —問うは一度の恥、問わぬは末代の恥better to ask and be embarrassed than not ask and never know
- —代辨payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; paying on behalf (of); acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
- —代辯speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); acting as spokesman (for); representing (the views, feelings, etc. of)
- —百代long era; ages; eternity