What does 代理 mean?
代理 is a Japanese noun meaning “representation, proxy, deputy” in English. It is written as 代理 in kanji, だいり in hiragana, and dairi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
明日私は忙しいです。だから、私の代理をする人を手配しました。
I'm engaged tomorrow, so I've arranged for someone else to take my place.
私が不在の時は彼が私の代理です。
He will be my deputy while I am away.