代る – Vocabulary details

代かわる

Meanings

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to succeed; to relieve; to replace

esp. 替わる, 替る

ということは、持もち主ぬしが代かわっている可か能のう性せいは高たかいだろう。Which means the owner has most likely changed.

2. to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent; to hand over (telephone)

esp. 代わる, 代る

あとで代かわってください。Please take over for me later.

3. to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch

esp. 換わる, 換る

ちょっと場ば所しょを代かわってくれる？Could you switch places with me for a moment?

Alt. forms

Kanji used

代

substitute

Pitch accent

か

わる

Conjugations...Used in: 500

Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

入いれ代かわる

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

立たち代かわる

to alternate; to take turns

成なり代かわる

to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)

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Examples (3 in total)

日に本ほんへの旅りょ行こう代かわって、高たかいですか？

Is it expensive to travel to Japan?

毎まい年とし、服ふく代かわってどれぐらい使つかってる？

How much money do you spend on clothing every year?

今日きょう主しゅ要ような輸ゆ送そう手しゅ段だんとしては、自じ動どう車しゃが馬うまにとって代かわっている。

Today, automobiles have taken the place of horses as the principal means of transportation.

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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)

Examples (3 in total)