こう
交
たい
代

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. alternation, change, relief, relay, shift, substitution (sports, etc.), taking turns.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
交
たい
代
 交代 こうたい ✔
こう
交
たい
替
 交替 こうたい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mingle, mixing, association
コウ　-か.う　まじ.わる (2nd, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
substitute, change, convert
ダイ　か.わる　よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)