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Vocabulary Kanji Example Grammar Japanese - Japanese
に先立って => before; prior to ~ N2
に[先立「さきだ」]って／に[先立「さきだ」]ち／に[先立「さきだ」]つ => Before A occurs/takes place N2
Time, Situation
に代わって => instead of; replacing; on behalf of ~ N3
代わりに => instead of; as a substitute for​; in exchange for; in return for N3
[代「か」]わり => Not A, but B, B in place of A, Instead of A, B; In exchange for A, B N3
Comparison, Exchange