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[()·けつ()]
hoketsu
noun, no adjective

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hoketsu

English Meaning(s) for 補欠

noun, no adjective
  1. filling a vacancy; supplementation
noun
  1. substitute; deputy; alternate; spare

Definition and Synonyms for 補欠

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
Substitute an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
Synonyms: サブ, 控え, 控える, 控え選手, 補欠, 補欠選手
Alternate someone who takes the place of another person
Synonyms: , , , 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 補欠

» supplement; supply; make good; offset; compensate; assistant; learner
» lack; gap; fail; yawning radical (no. 76)

Categories 補欠 is a member of

Compeer a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
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Jock a person trained to compete in sports
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Backup Man someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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