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代表だいひょう

Kana だいひょう Romaji daihyou

JLPT N3 Common word

Definitions

01noun · suru verb · transitive

representation; representative; delegate; delegation

02noun · suru verb · transitive

exemplification; typification; being representative of; being typical of; representative example; exemplar; model

03noun

leader

04noun

abbreviation

switchboard number; main number

Examples

モネの芸術は印象派を代表している。

Monet's art is representative of Impressionism.

Tatoeba #193183

我々の代表は新税の計画に異論を唱えた。

Our representative argued against the new tax plan.

Tatoeba #186225

級友を代表してお礼の言葉を述べさしていただきます。

On behalf of my classmates, let me say a few words of thanks to you.

Tatoeba #182365

Source

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