伝

でん· also つて、ツテ

legend; tradition; biography; life

Also written 伝手

Meanings

Noun
legend; tradition
biography; life
method; way
horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between

All 6 meanings

connections; influence; pull; good offices

Example sentences

世界せかいの歴史れきしとはまさに偉人いじん伝でんである。

The history of the world is but the biography of great men.