Word Meaning 言い伝え

いいつたえ iitsutae

言い伝え is read as いいつたえ (iitsutae) and means tradition.

Meaning

English

  1. tradition
  2. legend

Reading

Kana

いいつたえ

Romaji

iitsutae

Writing Variants

  • 言伝え いいつたえ iitsutae

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 17837 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

伝言

でんごん

verbal message

災害用伝言ダイヤル

さいがいようでんごんだいやる

disaster emergency message dial (171)

災害用伝言板

さいがいようでんごんばん

emergency message board

言い換え

いいかえ

putting in other words

言葉

けとば

language

言い表す

いいあらわす

to confess

言論

げんろん

(one's) speech

言い回し

いいまわし

expression

言い返す

いいかえす

to say over

言過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much

言い渡す

いいわたす

to announce

言い渡し

いいわたし

sentence

Example Sentences

2

It's just a saying.

The birthday festival is based on a legend that colorful flowers and honeydew fell from the sky when Buddha was born.