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代理

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📖 English Meaning

stand in, alternate, interpret, agent, backup man, represent, representation, deputy, deputise

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Hiragana:

だいり

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Romaji:

dairi

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Character Meanings

代 replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation

理 reason, logic; manage

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