Japanese にかわり grammar nikawari
Let’s learn Japanese にかわり grammar nikawari :
JLPT level : N3
Formation :
N+にかわり
Meaning and how to use :
Describe someone, something do things that as usual should have been done by another. Means “Instead of..”
For example
課長にかわり、僕と山田さんは客と相談に行きます。
Kachou ni kawari, boku to yamada san ha kyaku to soudan ni iki masu.
Instead of leader, I and Yamada negotiated with the customer.
Aが私にテストの勉強を教えてくれたので、今度Aさんにかわりレポートを書きます。
A ga watashi ni tesuto no benkyou o oshie te kure ta node, kondo A san ni kawari repōto o kaki masu.
Because A taught me to study, do I’ll help him to write the report
兄にかわり、私は家庭の経営を受け入れます。
ani ni kawari, watashi ha katei no keiei o ukeire masu.
I’ll take over family’s business in the place of my brother
今日は私がご飯を作ることに代わり明日君の番ですよ。
kyou ha watashi ga gohan o tsukuru koto ni kawari ashita kun no ban desu yo.
Today I has cooked meals, so tomorrow is your turn.
石川俳優にかわり今からこのフィルムは田中俳優が出ます。
ishikawa haiyuu ni kawari ima kara kono firumu ha tanaka haiyuu ga de masu.
In the place of Ishikawa, Tanaka will appear in this film from now
Note: にかわり is the solemn usage in written language of にかわって
Related structures :
にかわり nikawari
にかわる nikawaru
かわりに kawarini
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