代弁
だいべん
daiben
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 90 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
代弁 (だいべん (daiben)) means "to speak on behalf of". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
to speak on behalf of
Also : to represent · to advocate for
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Example Sentences
弁護士は依頼人の利益を代弁し、法廷で強い主張を展開した。
べんごしはいらいにんのりえきをだいべんし、ほうていでつよいしゅちょうをてんかいした。
The lawyer advocated for the client's interests and presented a strong argument in court.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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