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[でん(伝)·き(記)]
denki
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 伝記

noun, no adjective
  1. biography; life story
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Definition and Synonyms for 伝記

Life Story an account of the series of events making up a person's life
Synonyms: つて, バイオグラフィー, ライフヒストリー, 一代記, 伝, 伝記, 紀伝

Meanings for each kanji in 伝記

» transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition
» scribe; account; narrative

Categories 伝記 is a member of

Account a record or narrative description of past events
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Sample Sentences for 伝記

The life of Lincoln is read by children all over the world.
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Lincoln's biography is read by children all around the world.
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He wrote a biography of a famous poet.
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The difficulty with biography is that it is partly record and partly art.
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A good biography is interesting and instructive.
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