Word details

伝来

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伝来.

Dictionary

Entry

伝来んらいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #34554
1

introduction (from abroad)

Examples
私達の生活様式はヨーロッパ文明の伝来以来変化してきた。
Our mode of life has changed since the introduction of European civilization.
2

transmission (through successive generations); being handed down (from generation to generation); being passed down

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

6 strokesFrequency 416JLPT N2Grade 4

On

デンテン

Kun

つた.わるつた.えるつた.うつだ.う-づた.いつて

Nanori

つたえ

come, due, next, cause, become

7 strokesFrequency 102JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ライタイ

Kun

く.るきた.るきた.すき.たすき.たる

Nanori

くりくるごろ

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