JMdict: 2838042
挨拶代わり 【あいさつがわり】
- [n] substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
挨 | Approach, Draw Near, Push Open | アイ | ひら.く |
拶 | Be Imminent, Draw Close | サツ | せま.る |
代 | Substitute, Change, Convert, Replace, Period, Age, Counter For Decades Of Ages, Eras, Etc., Generation, Charge, Rate, Fee | ダイ, タイ | か.わる, かわ.る, かわ.り, か.わり, -がわ.り, -が.わり, か.える, よ, しろ |