Word details

伝統

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

Dictionary

Entry

伝統でんとうNounFreq #6573
1

tradition; convention

Examples
古い伝統が消滅しつつある。
Old traditions are crumbling away.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

伝

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
統

overall, relationship, ruling, governing

12 strokesFrequency 125JLPT N1Grade 5

On

トウ

Kun

す.べる

Nanori

のりむね

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