Kanji

伝

Meaning

  • transmit
  • go along
  • walk along
  • follow
  • report
  • communicate
  • legend
  • tradition

Onyomi

  • den (デン)
  • ten (テン)

Kunyomi

  • tsutawaru (つたわる)
  • tsutaeru (つたえる)
  • tsutau (つたう)
  • tsudau (つだう)
  • -dzutai (-づたい)
  • tsute (つて)

Examples

伝える
to tell, o convey, to report
tsutaeru
手伝う
to help
tetsudau
遺伝
genetics
iden
伝統
tradition
dentou
伝わる
to be transmitted, to be conveyed, to walk along, to be handed down, to be introduced
tsutawaru
伝う
to go along, to follow
tsutau
伝令
delivering an order
denrei