代だい願がん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

praying by proxy; applying by proxy

Used when someone prays or applies for something on behalf of another person. Often seen in religious or formal administrative contexts.

• 病びょう気きの友ゆう人じんのために神じん社じゃで代だい願がんした。

  I prayed at the shrine on behalf of my sick friend.

• 彼かれは私わたしの代かわりにビザを代だい願がんしてくれた。

  He applied for the visa on my behalf.