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伝来 (denrai)

ancestral, hereditary, imported, transmitted, handed down

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

伝来 (でんらい, denrai) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “ancestral, hereditary, imported, transmitted, handed down”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 3

この先祖せんぞ伝来でんらいの家宝かほうは君きみの物ものだ。

This heirloom shall be yours.

私達の生活様式はヨーロッパ文明の伝来以来変化してきた。

Our mode of life has changed since the introduction of European civilization.

けれども日本人には、祖先伝来の日本精神があります。

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