代行

Chinese

		substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period	to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
simp. and trad. (代行)		代	行

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàixíng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): doi⁶ hang⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tāi-hêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàixíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàisíng
  - Wade–Giles: tai⁴-hsing²
  - Yale: dài-syíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dayshyng
  - Palladius: дайсин (dajsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taɪ̯⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: doi⁶ hang⁴
  - Yale: doih hàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doi⁶ hang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: doi⁶ heng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːi̯²² hɐŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tāi-hêng
  - Tâi-lô: tāi-hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daixheeng
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /tai²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /tai⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /tai³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/

Verb

代行

to act on someone's behalf

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (代行):

→ Japanese: 代行(だいこう) (daikō)
→ Korean: 대행(代行) (daehaeng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
代	行
だい Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) だいこー [dàíkóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [da̠iko̞ː]

Noun

代(だい)行(こう) • (daikō)

the act of standing in for someone

Verb

代(だい)行(こう)する • (daikō suru) transitive suru (stem 代(だい)行(こう)し (daikō shi), past 代(だい)行(こう)した (daikō shita))

to act for another, to execute for another, to execute business for another
- 2022 December 8, 舩後靖彦, quotee, “第210回国会　参議院　内閣委員会　第8号　令和4年12月8日”, in 国会会議録検索システム‎^[1], 国立国会図書館:
  障害者雇用が進まず、雇用率達成のために障害者雇用を代行する会社が現れています。
  Shōgai-sha koyō ga susumazu, koyō-ritsu tassei no tame ni shōgai-sha koyō o daikō suru kaisha ga arawarete i-masu.
  Employment of people with disabilities is not progressing, and companies are emerging that act as agents for hiring people with disabilities in order to meet the employment rate target.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "代行する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	代行し	だいこうし	daikō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	代行し	だいこうし	daikō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	代行する	だいこうする	daikō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	代行する	だいこうする	daikō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	代行すれ	だいこうすれ	daikō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	代行せよ¹ 代行しろ²	だいこうせよ¹ だいこうしろ²	daikō seyo¹ daikō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	代行される	だいこうされる	daikō sareru
Causative	代行させる代行さす	だいこうさせるだいこうさす	daikō saseru daikō sasu
Potential	代行できる	だいこうできる	daikō dekiru
Volitional	代行しよう	だいこうしよう	daikō shiyō
Negative	代行しない	だいこうしない	daikō shinai
Negative continuative	代行せず	だいこうせず	daikō sezu
Formal	代行します	だいこうします	daikō shimasu
Perfective	代行した	だいこうした	daikō shita
Conjunctive	代行して	だいこうして	daikō shite
Hypothetical conditional	代行すれば	だいこうすれば	daikō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ 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

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
代	行

Noun

代行 • (daehaeng) (hangeul 대행)

hanja form^? of 대행