What does the Eiken word "behalf" mean?

The Eiken word "behalf" (noun (名詞)) means "代理、味方、利益". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "behalf"?

Yes, a practical example is: "The lawyer spoke on behalf of her client." which translates in Japanese as "その弁護士は依頼人のために話した。".

Eiken Grade 2

noun (名詞)

behalf

💡 Usage & Nuance: Eikenでは主に "on behalf of ~ (〜を代表して、〜のために)" の形で頻出します。熟語として覚えることが重要です。

The lawyer spoke on behalf of her client.

その弁護士は依頼人のために話した。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "behalf"

The mayor made a speech on _______ of the city residents.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: "on behalf of ~" は「〜を代表して」という意味の熟語です。
English: "on behalf of ~" means "representing someone" or "for the benefit of someone".

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