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Japanese word 伝統: tradition / custom / practice. Meanings and example sentences.

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伝統 (でんとう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

伝統 (でんとう) means tradition / custom / practice.

See example sentences below.

伝統 at a glance

伝統

でんとうdentou

N3noun

tradition / custom / practice

伝統でんとうdentouN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 伝統

Core meaning

tradition / custom / practice

Basic example sentences

Example 1

この村には古い伝統があります。

Translation

This village has an old tradition.

Example 2

祭りの伝統を守りましょう。

Translation

Let's preserve the festival's tradition.

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