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Kanji Details for 伝

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Stroke Count
6 Strokes
Radical
人 + 4 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
Readings
Kun'yomi: つた.える、つた.わる、つて、-づた.い、つた.う、つだ.う。
On'yomi: デン。(Go-on Reading)
テン。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 伝

Dictionary Entries for 伝

tsute
noun
  1. means of making contact; intermediary; go-between
  2. connections; influence; pull; good offices

den
noun
  1. legend; tradition
  2. biography; life
  3. method; way
  4. horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan

Stroke Order Diagrams for 伝

Construction of Character for 伝

Radicals and parts present in 伝
» Part
» Part two, two radical (no.2)
» Part I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
Kanji variants for 伝
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» Simplified Chinese Character
Origin and construction of 伝

Kanji related to 伝

  • 使

    便

  • 宿

Meanings in Other Languages for 伝

French
  1. transmettre, côtoyer, suivre, rapporter, communiquer, légende, tradition
Portuguese
  1. transmitir, progredir, andar ao longo, seguir, relatório, comunicar, lenda, tradição
Spanish
  1. transmitir, tradición, ser transmitido, comunicar, seguir

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