Meaning of kawari in Japanese

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Definition of kawari

かわり(kawari) 【 換わり 】

換 Kanji Details

  1. (n) an exchange transaction
かわり(kawari) 【 変わり ·変り 】

変 Kanji Details

  1. (n) change; alteration
  2. unusual state or event; accident; abnormality
  3. difference; distinction
かわり(kawari) 【 代わり ·替わり ·代り ·替り 】

代替 Kanji Details

  1. (n, adj-no) substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing

    一人で行く代わりに私は手紙を送った。
    Instead of going myself, I sent a letter.

  2. stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor
  3. compensation; exchange; return →Related words: 代わりに
  4. second helping; another cup; seconds →Related words: お代わり
  5. upcoming program; upcoming programme →Related words: 替わり狂言

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