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伝 Horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
English: Horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan
Onyomi:
Nanori: つたえ
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Kanji: 伝 (6 Strokes)
Grade Level: 4
JLPT Level: JLPT 2
Frequency Rank: 416
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

りこてきないでんし :: 利己的な遺伝子 The Selfish Gene (1976 book by Richard Dawkins)

でんとうろく :: 伝灯録 Chuandeng Lu (Record of the Transmission of the Lamp, 1004 CE Buddhist scripture)

ながさきかいぐんでんしゅうしょ :: 長崎海軍伝習所 Nagasaki Naval Training Center (est. 1855 at the entrance to Dejima)

こじきでん :: 古事記伝 Commentary on Records of Ancient Matters

こじきでん :: 古事記伝 Commentary on the Kojiki (by Motoori Norinaga, 1798)

ぎしわじんでん :: 魏志倭人伝 Wajinden (passages in Records of the Three Kingdoms describing the Wa people)

はくげいでんせつ :: 白鯨伝説 The Legend of the Moby Dick (television series)

なんそうさとみはっけんでん :: 南総里見八犬伝 Nansō Satomi Hakkenden (1814-42; novel in 106 volumes by Kyokutei Bakin)

えいゆうでんせつ :: 英雄伝説 Legend of Heroes (video game series)

こしでん :: 古史伝 Commentary on Ancient History (by Hirata Atsutane, 1825)

けいとくでんとうろく :: 景徳伝灯録 Jingde Chuandeng Lu (Record of the Transmission of the Lamp Published in the Jingde Era, 1004 CE Buddhist scripture)

ゼルダのでんせつ :: ゼルダの伝説 The Legend of Zelda (video game franchise)

せんてつぞうでん :: 先哲像伝 Pictures of Ancient Wise Men


Using 伝 in sentences:

(Japanese) いいから黙ってこっち手いなさい。

(English) Just shut up and come help me.

(Japanese) この報告書を書くの手って。

(English) Help me write this report.

(Japanese) 「手ってくれてありがとう」「なんてことないさ」

(English) Thanks for your help. "It was nothing."

(Japanese) この手紙書いたら、手うよ。

(English) I'll help you after I finish this letter.

(Japanese) この手紙書き終えたら、手うね。

(English) I'll help you after I finish this letter.


How do you say Horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan in Japanese?

Answer: 伝


How many kanji strokes does 伝 have?

Answer: 6


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