Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かた
Grade: S
かわ > がわ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 肩替わり – see the following entry.
かたがわり
[noun] shouldering / taking on someone else's responsibility
[verb] to shoulder / take on someone else's responsibility
Alternative spellings
肩代わり, 肩代り, 肩替り
(This term, 肩替わり, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)