代役
だいやく substitute (actor); stand-in
Why it means this
代 (substitute) + 役 (a role) — an understudy; a stand-in for an absent performer (代役を務める).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
だいやく substitute (actor); stand-in
代 (substitute) + 役 (a role) — an understudy; a stand-in for an absent performer (代役を務める).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.