LingakuFrequency rank: 4,286. – 4,290.
- alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.); taking turns
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb; intransitive verb
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- alternation; change
- relief; relay
- shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
- taking turns
This usage refers to the act of taking turns or changing from one state or condition to another.
This meaning indicates a substitution or change in personnel, often in a context where one takes the place of another, such as in a team or during duties.
This interpretation is frequently used in sports and work environments, referring to a change in participants or players, often within a match or schedule.
This meaning indicates that two or more individuals share a task or activity by taking turns.
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The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
Changes of leadership have a great effect on the international political economy.
During the trip, John and I alternated driving the car.
Since our father is bedridden, we take turns looking after him.