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    3. 代打

    代打

    代だい打だ

    pinch-hitting

    KMT4News #8+1NounSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab10 strokes

    だいだ

    Noun

    1.
    pinch-hitting, pinch hitter
    baseball
    2.
    performing a duty in place of someone else, proxy

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは代だい打だで出しゅつ場じょうしました。

    He appeared as a pinch hitter.

    KMT3Sports & Martial Arts
    監かん督とくは勝しょう負ぶ所どころで代だい打だを送おくった。

    The manager sent in a pinch hitter at a crucial moment.

    KMT4Sports & Martial Arts
    急きゅうな用よう事じで、友ゆう人じんに会かい議ぎの代だい打だをお願ねがいしました。

    Due to an urgent matter, I asked a friend to be my proxy for the meeting.

    KMT4Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれの代だい打だでの活かつ躍やくがチームを勝しょう利りに導みちびいた。

    His performance as a pinch hitter led the team to victory.

    KMT5Sports & Martial Arts
    9回かい裏うら、同どう点てんの場ば面めんでベテラン選せん手しゅが代だい打だに立たった。

    In the bottom of the 9th, with the score tied, a veteran player came in to pinch hit.

    KMT5Sports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    代
    か.わる・かわ.る・かわ.り・か.わり・-がわ.り・-が.わり…(6)
    substitute・change・convert・replace・period…(6)
    打
    う.つ・う.ち-・ぶ.つ…(3)
    strike・hit・knock・pound・dozen
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