KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 代

,
しろ, , か.える, -がわ.り, かわ.り, かわ.る, か.わる, タイ, ダイ
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
This kanji has 5 strokes: 2 strokes in the "person" radical (ひと) and 3 other strokes
Sample Compounds (200):
1.

じだいげき

historical play
2.

だいり

representation, agency, proxy, deputy, agent, attorney, substitute, alternate, acting (principal, etc.)
3.

だいこう

acting as agent
4.

どうじだい

the same age, same period
5.

みのしろきんようきゅう

ransom demand
6.

いちだい

generation, lifetime, age
7.

おおじだい

old-fashioned, antiquated, anachronistic
8.
わり
おかわり

second helping, another cup, seconds
9.

じだいさくご

anachronism
10.

だいぎ

representing others in a conference
11.
わり
かわり

substitute, deputy, proxy, alternate, relief, compensation, second helping, in place of, as a substitute for
12.

だいだ

pinch-hitting
13.

れきだい

successive generations, successive emperors
14.

じゅうだい

the teens (10-19), teenage, the tenth generation
15.

せんだい

family predecessor, previous age, previous generation
16.

きんだい

present day, modern times
17.

しんちんたいしゃ

renewal, replacement, metabolism
18.

やちよ

eternity, thousands of years
19.

げんだいしゃかい

modern society
20.

せだい

generation, the world, the age
21.

だいがえ

change of ownership, substitution, subrogation, alternation, alternative, substitute
22.

たいしゃ

renewal, regeneration, metabolism
23.

せんきゅうひゃくねんだい

the 1900s
24.

だいぎし

parliamentarian, member of a congress
25.


world, society, age, generation
26.
わり
かたがわり

shouldering another''s debt
27.

せんだい

thousand years, very long period, forever
28.

げんだいてき

modernistic
29.

だいたい

change of ownership, substitution, subrogation, alternation, alternative, substitute
30.

だいだい

for generations, hereditary, generation after generation
31.

さんだい

three generations, three periods, third generation
32.

しょだい

first generation, founder
33.

だいべん

pay by proxy, act for another, speak for another
34.

こうたい

alternation, change, relief, relay, shift, substitution (sports, etc.)
35.

だいりてん

agent, agency
36.

だいひょう

representative, representation, delegation, type, example, model
37.
わる
かわる

to take the place of, to relieve, to be substituted for, to be exchanged, to change places with, to take turns, to be replaced
38.

えいたい

permanence, eternity
39.
える
かえる

to replace, to exchange, to interchange, to substitute
40.
わるわる
かわるがわる

alternately
41.

だいしょう

compensation, indemnification, reparation, consideration
42.

きんだいし

modern poetry, modern-style poetry
43.

だいきん

price, payment, cost, charge, the money, the bill
44.

じだい

the next era
45.

だいめいし

(ling) pronoun
46.

だいひょうさく

masterpiece, representative work
47.

こだい

ancient times
48.

だいやく

important mission, heavy role, substitute actor, stand-in, double
49.

きんだいてき

modern
50.

げんだい

nowadays, modern era, modern times, present-day
51.

だいにん

substitute, deputy, proxy, representative, agent
52.

だいよう

substitution
53.

おうごんじだい

Golden Age
54.

じだい

period, epoch, era
55.

ねんだい

age, era, period, date
56.
わり
みがわり

substitute (for), sacrifice (of, to), scapegoat (for)
57.

きみがよ

Imperial reign, title of Japanese national anthem
58.

だいだい

for generations, hereditary, generation after generation
59.

ぜんだいみもん

unheard-of, unprecedented, unparalleled in history (unparallelled), record-breaking
60.

だいひょうてき

representative, exemplary, model
61.

だいかん

Edo-period prefectural governor (magistrate, bailiff)
62.

しんだいをする

to lose a person''s fortune
63.

かくじだいてき

epoch-making
64.

ふだい

successive generations, hereditary (Tokugawa) daimyo
65.

かわりばんに

alternately
66.

げんだいかなづかい

modern kana usage (as laid out by the Japanese government in 1946)
67.

だいすうてきわ

algebraic sum
68.

しょくじだい

cost of a meal (or meals)
69.

ちゅうせいだい

Mesozoic era
70.

いっせいいちだい

once in a lifetime, the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one''s lifetime
71.

ねんだいもの

antique
72.

ぜんせいじだい

golden age
73.

かたしろ

paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object, paper doll used in Shinto purification rites
74.

りつりょうじだい

Ritsuryo period (mid 7th-10th centuries CE)
75.

えどじだい

Edo period (1603-1868 CE)
76.

だいひょうでんわ

switchboard
77.

てだい

a sales clerk
78.

おおみよ

glorious reign of the Emperor
79.
10
じゅうだい

the teens (10-19), teenage, the tenth generation
80.
カンブリア
せんカンブリアじだい

Precambrian era
81.

きゅうばくじだい

the shogunate period, the days of the shogunate regime
82.

きたたまじだい

(sumo) era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi
83.

だいかん

replacement warship
84.

こだいぶんめい

ancient civilization, ancient civilisation
85.
わる
だいだいつたわる

to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
86.

みのしろきん

ransom
87.

かくそうこうたい

alternation of nuclear phases
88.

ふだいそうでん

hereditary succession
89.

かわりやく

substitute actor, stand-in, double
90.

げんだいかがく

present-day science, modern science
91.

だいすうほうていしき

algebraic equation
92.

じだいこうしょう

background research, research into the period
93.

だいりいにんじょう

power of attorney
94.

しんきゅうこうたい

replacing the old with the new, the old giving way to the new
95.

ちゅうせっきじだい

Mesolithic age, Middle Stone Age
96.

いっせいちだい

once in a lifetime, the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one''s lifetime
97.

はくほうじだい

(sumo) era during 1960s dominated by grand champions Taiho and Kashiwado
98.

そうたいねんだい

relative age
99.

けいえんじだい

Keien period (between the end of the Russo-Japanese War and the Taisho Political Crisis, approx. 1905-1912 CE)
100.

りょこうだいりてん

travel agent
101.

だいこうきかん

agency
102.

えどじだいぶんがく

Edo-period literature
103.

だいひょうでんわばんごう

switchboard number
104.

さかだい

alcohol expenses
105.

だいこうかいじだい

Age of Discovery, Age of Exploration
106.

おかわり

second helping, another cup, seconds
107.

どうねんだい

the same generation, coeval
108.

せんしじだい

prehistoric era, prehistoric times, prehistory
109.

きょうちょくかんだいほっさ

tonic-clonic seizure
110.

ほんだい

money for books
111.

だいがん

praying by proxy, applying by proxy
112.

こだいぎれ

ancient cloth fragment
113.

だいだくしゃ

legal representative, legal guardian
114.

かくとくだいぎいんすう

delegate count
115.

ふだいだいみょう

hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)
116.

かわる

to take the place of, to relieve, to be substituted for, to be exchanged, to change places with, to take turns, to be replaced
117.

げんだいげき

contemporary drama
118.

だいそう

substitute priest
119.

じだいまつり

Festival of the Ages (Oct. 22 festival held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto)
120.

だいりぎょう

agency
121.

しんじだい

new period, new age, new epoch
122.

ちゅうしょうだいすうがく

(math) abstract algebra, modern algebra
123.

しらけせだい

generation of young people (esp. of the 1970s) apathetic about social issues
124.

そうだい

representative
125.

さかやき

shaved part of the forehead
126.

りんこじだい

(sumo) era during mid-1970s dominated by grand champions Wajima and Kitanoumi
127.

だいこうしゃ

agent, proxy
128.

こうどせいちょうじだい

high-growth era
129.

だいひょうばんごう

pilot number
130.

しゅうりだい

cost of repairs
131.

どうきじだい

Copper Age (period in which metal tools started to be used alongside stone tools)
132.

せんぞだいだい

ancestral, hereditary, generation after generation, passing from father to son
133.

ぎょくだい

time charge for a geisha
134.

まつだい

forever, in perpetuity
135.

だいがんにん

one who offers prayer in place of another
136.

こてんじだい

the classical period
137.

だいち

substitute land
138.

しんだいかぎり

going bankrupt
139.

がくせいじだい

student days
140.

ぶけじだい

Feudal period (characterized by the rule of the shogunate as opposed to emperor, 1185-1867 CE)
141.

かわるがわる

alternately
142.

げんだいご

a modern language
143.

だいそう

substitute runner
144.

だいりぎょうしゃ

agent
145.

しんせいだい

Cenozoic era
146.

ちゅうしょくだい

lunch price
147.

いちだいき

biography
148.

はくほうじだい

Hakuho period (esp. used as a period of art history, approx. 645-710 CE)
149.

あしだい

transportation or traveling expenses (travelling)
150.

つきしろ

shaved part of the forehead
151.

るいだい

successive generations
152.

だいこう

substitute lecturing, substitute lecturer
153.

さいきだいめいし

(ling) reflexive pronoun
154.

だいひょうぶ

diplomatic mission
155.
わり
じゅうしょろくがわり

substitute for an address book
156.

たいしょうのよ

Taisho era
157.
その
そのかわり

instead, but (on the other hand)
158.

とくがわじだい

Tokugawa period (i.e., the Edo period, 1600-1867 CE)
159.

せんぞだいだい

ancestral, hereditary, generation after generation, passing from father to son
160.

きんむこうたい

change of shifts
161.

まつだいもの

durable article
162.

こふんじだい

Tumulus period (of Japanese history)
163.

だいち

replace
164.

にんしょうだいめいし

(ling) personal pronoun
165.

かけうりだいきん

credit account
166.

へやだい

room rent
167.

げんだいし

contemporary history
168.

じだいしちょう

thought of the times
169.

だいりけん

agency, (attorney''s) authority of representation
170.

しんせっきじだい

new stone age, neolithic
171.

ちょうえつこうたい

passage of lines
172.

いちだいざっしゅ

F1 hybrid, first filial hybrid, first cross
173.

はちじゅうだい

the eighties (age, years, etc.)
174.

あしかがじだい

Ashikaga period (i.e., the Muromachi period, 1333-1573 CE)
175.

つきがわり

(a) new month starts
176.

だいさく

ghost-writing
177.

さいだい

decade (of age), the ...ties
178.

だいひょうれい

representative example
179.

たいしょうじだい

Taisho period (1912-1926 CE)
180.
そのわり
そのかわり

instead, but (on the other hand)
181.

とっきょだいりぎょう

patent agency
182.

まんごうまつだい

eternity, through all eternity, for evermore, for many generations to come
183.

だいぎいん

representative, delegate
184.

のりしろ

overlap width, margin to paste up
185.

だいどうし

pro-verb (e.g "to do")
186.

じんだいめいし

(ling) personal pronoun
187.

かぶぬしだいひょうそしょう

shareholder lawsuit
188.

ぶちょうだいり

deputy section or department manager
189.
わり
がわり

substitute, deputy, proxy, alternate, relief, compensation, second helping, in place of, as a substitute for
190.

げんだいし

modern poetry
191.

だいだしゃ

pinch hitter
192.

じだいしょうせつ

historical novel
193.
使
だいりこうし

charge d''affaires of a legation
194.

とじしろ

binding margin, gutter
195.

いちだいとしより

special sumo coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
196.

たいこだい

Archaeozoic (Archeozoic) Era
197.

けんさくしろ

grinding allowance
198.

れきだいし

chronicles, annals
199.

だいさん

visiting a temple for another
200.

けずりしろ

cutting stock (extra material cut off in machining operations as a safety margin for tolerances), machining allowance

Kuten Code: 3469
EUC Code: c2e5
Shift-JIS Code: 9185
JIS Code: 4265
Unicode: 4ee3
Radical Index: 9
Frequency Rank: 66
Jouyou Grade: 3
DeRoo Code: 2156
Four Corner code: 2324.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 30
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 364
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 125
"Japanese For Busy People" Index: 2.10
"The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" Index: 87
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 61
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 358
"Kanji in Context" Index: 413
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 18
"Essential Kanji" Index: 85
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 463
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 257
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 2a3.3
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 256
Morohashi Index: 386
Morohashi Volume.Page: 1.611
Gakken Index: 338
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 68
"Japanese Names" Index: 1005
Korean Reading: dae
Pinyin: dai4

Radical Index : : 代

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