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替: to substitute

By Chinese Word, Japanese Word, Language-Learning
 

替 tì

preposition
: to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace
: for; on behalf of
: to stand in for

Kun Reading

替え | かえ kae

noun
: change; alteration; substitute; spare; proxy
: rate of exchange

替り OR 替わり OR 代わり | かわり kawari

noun | no-adjective
: substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
: stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor
: compensation; exchange; return
: second helping; another cup; seconds
: (Abbreviation) upcoming program

替る OR 替わる | かわる kawaru

godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to succeed; to relieve; to replace
: to take the place of; to substitute for; to take over for; to represent
: to be exchanged; to change (places with); to switch

替り | がわり gawari

noun
: substitute for …

替える OR 換える | かえる kaeru

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to replace
: to exchange; to interchange
: to substitute

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タイ tai

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輾: turn over; roll

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輾 [辗] zhǎn


: roll over on side; turn half over

Kun Reading
none applicable

軋る | きしる kishiru

godan verb with ru ending
: to creak; to squeak

巡る OR 回る OR 廻る | めぐる meguru

godan verb with ru ending | intransitive verb
: to go around
: to return
: to surround
: to concern (usu. of disputes)

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テン ten、 ネン nen

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展: to unfold

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展 zhǎn


: to spread out; to unfold; to open up; to extend
: to exhibit
: to put into effect
: to postpone; to prolong
: exhibition

Kun Reading

展べる | のべる noberu

ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to stretch; to widen

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展 | てん ten

suffix
: exhibition; exhibit

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蛀: termite

By Chinese Word, Japanese Word, Language-Learning
 

蛀 zhù

noun
: to inject; to pour into

Kun Reading
none applicable

木食虫 | きくいむし kikuimushi

noun
: (Usually written using kana alone) bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.)
: gribble (Limnoria lignorum)

白蟻 | しろあり shiroari

noun
:termite; white ant

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シュ shu

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