tradition in Japanese
tradition in Japanese is 伝統 — tradition means a custom, belief, or practice passed down within a family, community, or culture over generations.
tradition in Japanese
伝統
Pronounced: dentō
A part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.
What does "tradition" mean?
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noun A custom, belief, or practice passed down within a family, community, or culture over generations.
"Lighting candles at dinner is a tradition in her family."
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noun An established style, method, or school of thought associated with a particular field.
"The painter worked firmly within the tradition of Dutch realism."
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tradition in a sentence
- Lighting candles at dinner is a tradition in her family.
- The festival keeps alive a tradition that goes back centuries.
- The painter worked firmly within the tradition of Dutch realism.
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What is "tradition" in Japanese?
"tradition" in Japanese is 伝統. tradition means: A custom, belief, or practice passed down within a family, community, or culture over generations.
How do you pronounce 伝統?
"tradition" in Japanese is 伝統, pronounced "dentō".
How do you use "tradition" in a sentence?
Example: "Lighting candles at dinner is a tradition in her family." In Japanese, "tradition" is 伝統.
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