伝来

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
伝 来
でん
Grade: 4 		らい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
傳來 (kyūjitai)

Noun

伝(でん)来(らい) • (denrai) 

  1. an item or concept introduced or transmitted from a foreign land
  2. something that is handed down from earlier generations, an heirloom

Verb

伝(でん)来(らい)する • (denrai suru) suru (stem 伝(でん)来(らい)し (denrai shi), past 伝(でん)来(らい)した (denrai shita))

  1. be introduced from a foreign country
  2. hand down from generation to generation
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