代替

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Chinese

substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace
to substitute for; to take the place of; to replace; for; on behalf of; to stand in for
 
trad. (代替) 代 替
simp. #(代替) 代 替
alternative forms 待替
anagram 替代

Pronunciation

Verb

代替

  1. to supersede; to replace; to supplant; to substitute

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (代替):

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
代 替
だい
Grade: 3 		たい
Grade: S
goon

Pronunciation

Noun

代(だい)替(たい) • (daitai) 

  1. substitution
    • 2002, Law No. 71, Article 2.2, エネルギー政策基本法
      他(ほか)のエネルギーによる代(だい)替(たい)又(また)は貯(ちょ)蔵(ぞう)が著(いちじる)しく困(こん)難(なん)であるエネルギーの供(きょう)給(きゅう)については、特(とく)にその信(しん)頼(らい)性(せい)及(およ)び安(あん)定(てい)性(せい)が確(かく)保(ほ)されるよう施(し)策(さく)が講(こう)じられなければならない。
      Hoka no enerugī ni yoru daitai mata wa chozō ga ichijirushiku konnan de aru enerugī no kyōkyū ni tsuite wa, toku ni sono shinraisei oyobi anteisei ga kakuho sareru yō shisaku ga kōjirarenakereba naranai.
      Measures must be taken to ensure in particular the reliability and the stability of the supply of energies for which storage or substitution of other energies is markedly difficult.
Usage notes
  • The reading daitai is more common than daigae.
Derived terms
Derived terms

Verb

代(だい)替(たい)する • (daitai suru) suru (stem 代(だい)替(たい)し (daitai shi), past 代(だい)替(たい)した (daitai shita))

  1. to substitute
Conjugation
Conjugation of "代替する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 代替し だいたいし daitai shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 代替し だいたいし daitai shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 代替する だいたいする daitai suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 代替する だいたいする daitai suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 代替すれ だいたいすれ daitai sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 代替せよ¹
代替しろ² 		だいたいせよ¹
だいたいしろ² 		daitai seyo¹
daitai shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 代替される だいたいされる daitai sareru
Causative 代替させる
代替さす 		だいたいさせる
だいたいさす 		daitai saseru
daitai sasu
Potential 代替できる だいたいできる daitai dekiru
Volitional 代替しよう だいたいしよう daitai shiyō
Negative 代替しない だいたいしない daitai shinai
Negative continuative 代替せず だいたいせず daitai sezu
Formal 代替します だいたいします daitai shimasu
Perfective 代替した だいたいした daitai shita
Conjunctive 代替して だいたいして daitai shite
Hypothetical conditional 代替すれば だいたいすれば daitai sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
代 替
だい
Grade: 3 		か(え) > が(え)
Grade: S
goon kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
代替え

Pronunciation

Noun

代(だい)替(がえ) • (daigae) ←だいがへ (daigafe)?

  1. substitution
  2. substitute
Usage notes
  • The spelling 代替 is more commonly used than 代替え.

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
代 替
だい
Grade: 3 		か(わり) > が(わり)
Grade: S
goon kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 代替 – see the following entry: 代替わり

(The following entry is uncreated: 代替わり.)

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