代
代 — dae
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 대신할 대
- Romanization
- dae
- English
- replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation
- Mandarin
- dài
- Japanese on'yomi
- ダイ, タイ
- Japanese 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
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 3
- Newspaper frequency
- #66 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 人 (9, 3 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 弋
- Unicode
- U+4EE3
Parts that make up 代
How 代 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 代 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 弋.
Korean example words with 代
- 누대屢代 Korean gloss: 여러 대
- 말대末代 Korean gloss: 먼 후대
- 선대先代 Korean gloss: 조상의 세대
- 전대前代 Korean gloss: 지나간 시대
- 희대稀代 Korean gloss: 세상에 드묾
- 당대當代 Korean gloss: 지금 이 시대
- 대번代番 Korean gloss: 순번을 교대함
- 차대次代 Korean gloss: 다음 대(代)
- 면대綿代 Korean gloss: 거듭된 여러 대
- 대살代殺 Korean gloss: 살인자를 사형에 처함
- 후대後代 Korean gloss: 뒤에 오는 세대나 시대
- 대가代價 Korean gloss: 물건의 값으로 치르는 돈
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 代
- 時代じだい period; epoch; era
- 代表だいひょう representation; representative; delegate
- 現代げんだい present age; present day; today
- 世代せだい generation
- 近代きんだい present day; modern times; recent times
- 代理だいり representation; agency; proxy
- 交代こうたい change; alternation; rotation
- 代わりかわり substitute; replacement; substituting
- 代行だいこう acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
- 代議だいぎ representing others in a conference
- 代金だいきん price; cost; charge
- 古代こだい ancient times; distant past; antiquity
Characters sharing the phonetic 弋
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “대”
Other hanja with radical 人
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences