伝 — convey; transmit
伝 means “convey; transmit”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: デン (den), テン (ten). Kun'yomi: つた(わる) (tsutawaru), つて (tsute). You'll see it in words such as 伝わる (tsutawaru, “to spread; to travel”).
伝
- Meaning
- convey; transmit
- On'yomi
- デン (den), テン (ten)
- Kun'yomi
- つた(わる) (tsutawaru), つて (tsute)
- Strokes
- 6
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Words & language 1
How to remember 伝
A person (亻) with a cloud (云) carrying the news: convey.
Parts: 亻 person · 云 cloud
Words with 伝
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 伝わる | つたわる tsutawaru kun | to spread; to travel |
| 伝う | つたう tsutau kun | to move along; to go alongside |
| 伝える | つたえる tsutaeru kun | to convey; to report |
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