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Kanji: 伝

KANJI
6 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
つたわる
つたえる
つた
つだ
つて
 ON 音 
デン
テン
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
人(亻)
Radical name:
ひと(にんべん)
Meaning:
Transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
(つた)える
to report
N4
(てつだ)
to assist
N3
(てつだ)
help, helper, assistant
N3
(でんとう)
tradition, convention
N2
(てつだ)いさん
maid
N2
(せんでん)
propaganda, publicity
N2
(つた)わる
to be handed down, to be introduced, to be transmitted
N2
(でんき)
biography, life story
N2
(でんせん)
contagion
N1
(ことづて)
declaration, hearsay
N1
(つてごと)
verbal message, rumor, word
N1
(でんせつ)
tradition, legend, folklore
N1
(でんたつ)
transmission (e.g. news), communication, delivery
N1
(でんらい)
ancestral, hereditary, imported, transmitted, handed down
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