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代弁 (だいべん) — speak for another | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

代弁

だいべん

N1

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1speak for another
2speaking by proxy
3speaking for (someone else)
4acting as spokesman (for)
5payment by proxy
6compensation by proxy
7paying on behalf (of)
8acting for (someone else)

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Kanji in this word

代Substitute, Change, Convert5 strokes 弁Valve, Petal, Braid5 strokes

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