伝来
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Noun referring to something inherited from ancestors or introduced from abroad. Often modifies other nouns, e.g., 『伝来の技術』 (denrai no gijutsu, 'imported technology').
Theme
At a family gathering, User listens to their Grandma share stories about family heirlooms and traditions.
伝来
でんらい
ancestral / hereditary / imported
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Think of 'den-rai' as 'den' (伝, transmit) + 'rai' (来, come) — something that comes down through generations, like an 'ancestral' heirloom being passed on.
Cultural Note
『伝来』 (denrai) is commonly used in historical contexts to describe artifacts, customs, or traits passed down through families or imported from other cultures, such as in 『伝来の刀』 (denrai no katana, 'hereditary sword').
Forms
Base: 伝来Noun referring to something inherited from ancestors or introduced from abroad. Often modifies other nouns, e.g., 『伝来の技術』 (denrai no gijutsu, 'imported technology').