Definition of 身代わり (みがわり)
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身代わり
みがわり
migawari
Common word
noun
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substitution (for someone else), substitute, stand-in, scapegoat, sacrifice
Other readings:
身代り【みがわり】
、身替わり【みがわり】
、身替り【みがわり】
Related Kanji
| 身 | somebody, person, one's station in life |
| 代 | substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee |
| 替 | exchange, spare, substitute, per- |