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JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

伝でん統とう的てき

dentouteki

traditional

Example sentences

  1. それはとても伝統的でんとうてきな儀式ぎしきだった。

    It was a very traditional ceremony.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 正月しょうがつの伝統的でんとうてきな行事ぎょうじが嫌きらいな人ひともいる。

    Some people dislike the traditional New Year’s ritual.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 伝統的でんとうてきな見方みかたが新あたらしい見方みかたに取とって代かわられた。

    Traditional viewpoints gave way to new ones.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 伝統的

  • 伝transmit; go alongOnデン・テンKunつたわる・つたえる・つたう
  • 統overall; relationshipOnトウKunすべる
  • 的bull's eye; markOnテキKunまと

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