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Definition and Synonyms for 身代わり
| 1. | 犠牲 | 塁走者を進めるアウト |
| Sacrifice | an out that advances the base runners | |
| Synonyms: | サクリファイス, 犠牲, 犠牲打, 生贄, 身代わり | |
| 2. | 掛替え | 別のもの代わりをするか、代わりをすることができる人、または物 |
| Substitute | a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another | |
| Synonyms: | かけがえ, サブスティテュート, 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代品, 代員, 代役, 代り役, 代替, 代替わり, 代替物, 代物, 代物, 代理人, 代理者, 代用品, 形代, 掛け替える, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 身代わり | |
| 3. | 身代わり | 他人のあやまちのせいで罰される人 |
| Whipping Boy | someone who is punished for the errors of others | |
| Synonyms: | スケープゴート, 身代わり | |
| 4. | 代役 | 他人の代わりをする人（危険だったり難しかったりする場合など） |
| Backup Man | someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | |
| Synonyms: | スタンドイン, ピンチヒッター, 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代員, 代役, 代り役, 代理, 代理人, 代理者, 代行, 吹き替え, 吹き替える, 控え, 控える, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 補欠, 身代わり | |
| 5. | 代役 | 誰かの代わりを務める人 |
| Alternate | someone who takes the place of another person | |
| Synonyms: | 世, 代, 代, 代わり, 代わり, 代人, 代役, 代り役, 代理, 代理人, 代理者, 後任, 後釜, 換える, 替え, 替わる, 替え玉, 補欠, 身代わり |
Meanings for each kanji in 身代わり
| » | 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 |
Categories 身代わり is a member of
| 1. | アウト | 野手のプレイによる（三振でない）アウト |
| Putout | an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout) | |
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| 2. | 同等のもの | 価値、大きさ、力、効果、重要性などが互いに同じ人あるいは物 |
| Equivalent | a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc | |
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| 3. | 同僚 | 集団の中の別の人と、等しい立場である人 |
| Compeer | a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | |
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| 4. | 代役 | 他人の代わりをする人（危険だったり難しかったりする場合など） |
| Backup Man | someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | |
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| 5. | 犠牲 | 何らかの不利な状況に悩む不幸な人 |
| Victim | an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance | |
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Sample Sentences for 身代わり
誰が彼の身代わりに行かされるかさっぱりわからない。
There is no telling who will be sent in his place.
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