A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 6 strokes

Transmit ; Go Along ; Walk Along ; Follow ; Report ; Communicate ; Legend ; Tradition

Readings on: デン・テン
Kun readings: つた.わる・つた.える・つた.う・つだ.う・-づた.い・つて

伝えるつたえる — transmit

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 伝統でんとう — tradition Word card → Source
• 遺伝いでん — heredity Source
• 伝記でんき — biography Source
• 伝染でんせん — contagion; infection Source
• 伝言でんごん — verbal message; word; rumor Source
• 伝承でんしょう — folklore; legend; tradition Source