か
代
 
わ
 
り

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. substitute, replacement, substituting, replacing.
  2. stand-in, proxy, alternate, deputy, relief, successor.

noun

  1. compensation, exchange, return. Usu. as 〜代わりに, etc..
  2. another helping, second helping, seconds, refill. Usu. as お代わり.
  3. upcoming program. Abbreviation. Esp. 替わり, 替り.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
か
代
 
わ
 
り
代わり かわり ✔
か
替
 
わ
 
り
替わり かわり ✔
かわ
代
 
り
代り かわり
かわ
替
 
り
替り かわり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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)