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N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

代表(だいひょう)representative, representation, delegation, type, example, model

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      representation, representative, delegate, delegation

    2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      exemplification, typification, being representative of, being typical of, representative example, exemplar, model

    3. Noun

      3.

      leader

    4. Noun

      4.

      switchboard number, main number

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    代表 【だいひょう】

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      富士山(ふじさん)日本(にほん)代表(だいひょう)する観光(かんこう)名所(めいしょ)である。

      Mount Fuji is a representative tourist spot in Japan.

      • N3

      生徒(せいと)会長(かいちょう)卒業生(そつぎょうせい)代表(だいひょう)して答辞(とうじ)()べました。

      The student council president delivered a speech on behalf of the graduating students.

      • N3

      得票(とくひょう)(りつ)一番(いちばん)(たか)かった(かれ)(とう)代表(だいひょう)()(こと)()うまでもない。

      It goes without saying that he, who had the highest vote percentage, will become the party's representative.

      • N3

      (つま)子供(こども)たちは用事(ようじ)があるため、(わたし)代表(だいひょう)して親戚(しんせき)()いに()きました。

      Because my wife and children had other obligations, I went to visit relatives on their behalf.

      • N3

      功績(こうせき)(のこ)しているからと()って代表(だいひょう)選手(せんしゅ)(えら)ばれるかというとそうでもない。

      Just because someone has achievements doesn't necessarily mean they will be chosen as the representative player.

      • N2
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