agent in Japanese
agent in Japanese is 代理人 — agent means a person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
agent in Japanese
代理人
Pronounced: dairinin
One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them.
What does "agent" mean?
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noun A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
"Her literary agent negotiated the book deal."
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noun A person who works, often secretly, for a government or intelligence organization.
"The agent passed classified information to headquarters."
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noun A substance or force that produces an effect.
"Bleach is a powerful cleaning agent."
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agent in a sentence
- Her literary agent negotiated the book deal.
- The estate agent showed us three houses.
- The agent passed classified information to headquarters.
- He was recruited as a double agent.
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What is "agent" in Japanese?
"agent" in Japanese is 代理人. agent means: A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
How do you pronounce 代理人?
"agent" in Japanese is 代理人, pronounced "dairinin".
How do you use "agent" in a sentence?
Example: "Her literary agent negotiated the book deal." In Japanese, "agent" is 代理人.
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