代作

Chinese

		substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period	to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do to regard as; to take (someone) for; to do; to make
simp. and trad. (代作)		代	作

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàizuò

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ zok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàizuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàizuò
  - Wade–Giles: tai⁴-tso⁴
  - Yale: dài-dzwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daytzuoh
  - Palladius: дайцзо (dajczo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: doi⁶ zok³
  - Yale: doih jok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ dzok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ zog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² t͡sɔːk̚³/

Verb

代作

(literary) to come in succession

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	作
だい Grade: 3	さく Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

代(だい) (dai-, “substitute, in substitution for someone else”) + 作(さく) (saku, “a work (of art, literature, etc.)”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) だいさく [dàísákú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [da̠isa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

代(だい)作(さく) • (daisaku)

work by the hands of others, ghostwriting

Verb

代(だい)作(さく)する • (daisaku suru) transitive suru (stem 代(だい)作(さく)し (daisaku shi), past 代(だい)作(さく)した (daisaku shita))

to write for (someone), to ghostwrite
- 1994 June 25, 加固理一郎(KAKO Riichirō), “李商隠の代作の態度について : 「太尉衛公会昌一品集序」を中心にして(On the attitude in Li Shangyin’s works ghostwritten for others: With a focus on “太尉衛公会昌一品集序”)”, in 中国文化 : 研究と教育 : 漢文学会会報‎^[1], volume 52, page 60:
  
  李(り)商(しょう)隠(いん)は、この序文(じょぶん)を書(か)く直(ちょく)前(ぜん)に、李(り)徳裕(とくゆう)が太(たい)子(し)少(しょう)保(ほ)に就(しゅう)任(にん)したことを祝(いわ)う書(しょ)状(じょう)を鄭(てい)亜(あ)のために代作(だいさく)している。
  Ri Shōin wa, kono jobun o kaku chokuzen ni, Ri Tokuyū ga taishi shōho ni shūnin shita koto o iwau shojō o Tei A no tame ni daisaku shite iru.
  Just before writing this preface, Li Shangyin was ghostwriting a letter to celebrate Li Deyu’s assumption of the position of Junior Tutor to the Heir Apparent for Zheng Ya(zh).

Conjugation

Conjugation of "代作する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	代作し	だいさくし	daisaku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	代作し	だいさくし	daisaku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	代作する	だいさくする	daisaku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	代作する	だいさくする	daisaku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	代作すれ	だいさくすれ	daisaku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	代作せよ¹ 代作しろ²	だいさくせよ¹ だいさくしろ²	daisaku seyo¹ daisaku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	代作される	だいさくされる	daisaku sareru
Causative	代作させる代作さす	だいさくさせるだいさくさす	daisaku saseru daisaku sasu
Potential	代作できる	だいさくできる	daisaku dekiru
Volitional	代作しよう	だいさくしよう	daisaku shiyō
Negative	代作しない	だいさくしない	daisaku shinai
Negative continuative	代作せず	だいさくせず	daisaku sezu
Formal	代作します	だいさくします	daisaku shimasu
Perfective	代作した	だいさくした	daisaku shita
Conjunctive	代作して	だいさくして	daisaku shite
Hypothetical conditional	代作すれば	だいさくすれば	daisaku sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“代作”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026