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kawari

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JLPT N3
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N3
Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)
  1. substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
    EXAMPLE
    (かね)健康(けんこう)()わりにはならない。
    You cannot substitute money for health.
  2. stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor

    の-adj.
    Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
    の-adj.
  3. compensation; exchange; return

    EXAMPLE
    そのラジオの()わりにタイプライターをあげよう。
    I'll give you my typewriter in exchange for that radio.
  4. another helping; second helping; seconds; refill

    EXAMPLE
    (かれ)はスープのお()わりをした。
    He had a second helping of soup.
  5. upcoming program; upcoming programme

    Abbr.
    Abbreviation
    Abbr.

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gawari

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Suffix
Suffix
  1. substitute for ...

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okawari

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  1. another helping; second helping; seconds; refill

    Noun (common)
    Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Noun (common)
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
    Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Noun/participle taking aux. verb する
  2. command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Written w/ kanji only
    Word usually written using kana alone
    Written w/ kanji only

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kawarini

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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Expr.
  1. instead of; in place of; as a substitute for

  2. in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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