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Definition and Synonyms for 伝承
| 1. | 先祖伝承 | 神話上のまたは超自然の存在または出来事についての物語 |
| Legend | a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events | |
| Synonyms: | レジェンド, 伝う, 伝え, 伝える, 伝承, 伝え話, 伝説, 先祖伝承, 口碑, 古伝, 奇譚, 故事, 昔話, 民間伝承, 物語, 物語る, 神話, 言伝, 言い伝え, 言い伝える | |
| 2. | 変速機 | 物質を通り抜けるわずかな放射エネルギー |
| Transmission | the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance | |
| Synonyms: | トランスミッション, 伝導, 伝承, 伝搬, 伝播, 伝送, 伝達, 変速機, 送信, 透過, 透過率 |
Meanings for each kanji in 伝承
| » | 伝 | transmit; go along; walk along; follow; report; communicate; legend; tradition |
| » | 承 | acquiesce; hear; listen to; be informed; receive |
Categories 伝承 is a member of
| 1. | 物語り | 一連の関連した出来事を語るフィクション |
| Story | a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events | |
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| 2. | 係数 | ある特性や指標の基準として役立つ一定の数 |
| Coefficient | a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic | |
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Sample Sentences for 伝承
島の民間伝承はいまだにそのいかだの話を伝えている。
Island folklore still recounts the story of the raft.
この論文では、ドイツとオランダの民間伝承を比較する。
In this paper, I compare the folklores of Germany and Holland.
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