instead in Japanese
instead in Japanese is 代わり — instead means in place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.
instead in Japanese
代わり
Pronounced: kawari
In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
What does "instead" mean?
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adv In place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.
"‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’"
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instead in a sentence
- ‘It's rather like a beautiful Inverness cloak one has inherited. Much too good to hide away, so one wears it instead of an overcoat and pretends it's an amusing new fashion.’
- She skipped the cake and had fruit instead.
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What is "instead" in Japanese?
"instead" in Japanese is 代わり. instead means: In place of something else already mentioned; as a substitute.
How do you pronounce 代わり?
"instead" in Japanese is 代わり, pronounced "kawari".
How do you use "instead" in a sentence?
Example: "She skipped the cake and had fruit instead." In Japanese, "instead" is 代わり.
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