Word Meaning 父祖伝来

Listen to 先祖伝来

先祖伝来

せんぞでんらい

inherited

Listen to 祖先伝来

祖先伝来

そせんでんらい

hereditary

Listen to 父祖

父祖

ふそ

ancestors

Listen to 父子相伝

父子相伝

ふしそうでん

transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to son

Listen to 伝来

伝来

でんらい

introduction (from abroad)

Listen to 中国伝来

中国伝来

ちゅうごくでんらい

imported (transmitted) from China

Listen to 祖師西来

祖師西来

そしせいらい

the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China

Listen to 祖父

祖父

そぶ

grandfather

Listen to お祖父さん

お祖父さん

おじいさん

grandfather

Listen to 祖父母

祖父母

そふぼ

grandparents

Listen to 伝来語

伝来語

でんらいご

loanword

Listen to 伝持の八祖

伝持の八祖

でんじのはっそ

the eight doctrinal patriarchs who expounded the teachings (Nagarjuna, Nagabodhi, Vajrabodhi, Amoghavajra, Yi Xing, Huigo and Kukai) (in Shingon)