Jiten

代 Kanji meaning "substitute, change, convert"

Jiten frequency #126JLPT N4Grade 3Kanken Level 8WaniKani Level 4RTKKLC Volume 1TMW Trainee5 strokes

Meanings

substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

On'yomi

ダイタイ

Kun'yomi

か.わるかわ.るかわ.りか.わり-がわ.り-が.わりか.えるよしろ

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Kanji containing 代(6)

Reading usage

千代田区(ちよだく)Chiyodaku#20877神(かみ)代(よ)ancient time#35694千(ち)代(よ)thousand years#36008八代(はちよ)Hachiyo#49073御(み)代(よ)(imperial) reign#54873代々木(よよぎ)Yoyogi#55473佳代(かよ)Kayo#78480千代子(ちよこ)Choko#82204代々木公園(よよぎこうえん)Yoyogi Park#82687八(や)千(ち)代(よ)very long period#90170

Most common words using this kanji

時(じ)代(だい)period#759代(か)わりsubstitute#827代(か)わりにinstead of#1601代(か)わるto succeed#1678代(だい)charge#1870代(だい)表(ひょう)representation#2463その代(か)わりinstead#3329交(こう)代(たい)change#3883現(げん)代(だい)present age#4432世(せ)代(だい)generation#4984代(だい)償(しょう)compensation#5644代(しろ)物(もの)article#5913代(だい)理(り)representation#6765代(だい)々(だい)for generations#7093学(がく)生(せい)時(じ)代(だい)student days#7746古(こ)代(だい)ancient times#8077先(せん)代(だい)previous generation (of a family)#8251年(ねん)代(だい)age#8263代(だい)金(きん)price#8284代(か)えるto replace#9394