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代表格 (daihyoukaku) Japanese meaning: representative | Kotomora
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He is a representative figure among young writers.
This work can be called the prime example of his masterpieces.
Kanji 代 substitute, change, convert Related words 代だい 表ひょう 代表 is a more general term for 'representative' or 'delegate', while 代表格 emphasizes being a prime or typical example within a group.
典てん 型けい 典型 means 'typical example' or 'model', focusing on conformity to a type; 代表格 carries a nuance of being a leading or standout representative.
Etymology Compound of 代表 (representative) and 格 (status, rank, case). The suffix 格 adds the sense of 'qualifying as' or 'having the status of' a representative.
