Substitute
"Substitute" in Japanese
予備
yobi
(player who is available to replace another)
代替
daitai
(replacement or stand-in)
控え
hikae
(player who is available to replace another)
補欠
(player who is available to replace another)
交代する
kōtai suru
(sports: to remove from the field and bring on another player)
交換する
kōkan suru
(to replace X with Y — see also replace)
代える
kaeru
(to use in place of something else)
代用する
(to use in place of something else)
取り替える
torikaeru
(to replace X with Y — see also replace)
替える
kaeru
(to use in place of something else)
替わる
kawaru
(to use in place of something else)
替わる
kawaru
(to use in place of something else)
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