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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

伝でん説せつ

N1
でんせつ densetsu
  1. tradition
  2. legend
  3. folklore
nounの-adjective

Chinese meanings

传说

Examples

  • その歌うたは伝でん説せつに由ゆ来らいする物ものだった。
    The song descended from a legend.
    那首歌源于传说。
  • 古ふるいインドの伝でん説せつが数かず多おおくある。
    There are many old Indian legends.
    有许多古老的印度传说。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('2788360295'); // 伝説
{
  "id": "2788360295",
  "word": "伝説",
  "reading": "でんせつ",
  "romaji": "densetsu",
  "meanings": [
    "tradition",
    "legend",
    "folklore"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "adj-no"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1442100,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その歌は伝説に由来する物だった。",
      "furigana": "その{歌|うた}は{伝説|でんせつ}に{由来|ゆらい}する{物|もの}だった。",
      "en": "The song descended from a legend.",
      "tatoeba_id": 211998
    },
    {
      "ja": "古いインドの伝説が数多くある。",
      "furigana": "{古|ふる}いインドの{伝説|でんせつ}が{数多|かずおお}くある。",
      "en": "There are many old Indian legends.",
      "tatoeba_id": 174637
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "5b84ae608eee19496e5693ecfd9b5b39318a061e6f3a28f70d93415d33d3c5e0",
    "meanings": [
      "传说"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その歌は伝説に由来する物だった。",
        "zh": "那首歌源于传说。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "古いインドの伝説が数多くある。",
        "zh": "有许多古老的印度传说。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/2788360295",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1442100; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0b8b6faf02f12ef958bc81bf229d08ff7c835da9a3bda59d2cd05ee9da5fb774"
  }
}