伝承

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See also: 傳承 and 传承

Japanese

Kanji in this term
でん
Grade: 4
しょう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
傳承 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (den, transmit) + (shō, succeed to).

Pronunciation

Noun

(でん)(しょう) (denshō

  1. tradition, legend

Derived terms

Verb

(でん)(しょう)する (denshō surusuru (stem (でん)(しょう) (denshō shi), past (でん)(しょう)した (denshō shita))

  1. to carry on the tradition of

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN