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替え玉、替玉 かえだま kaedama

JMdict entry #1410840

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) stand-in; proxy; substitute; double; ringer
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)

Kanji in this word

exchange, spare, substitute
jewel, ball

Example sentences

警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
keisatsu ga oxtsu te i ta no ha kaedama de 、 sono aida ni ma han'nin wo nogashi te shimaxtsu ta 。
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.

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