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伝統, でんとう

  • dentō
JLPT LEVEL 3

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

  • tradition
  • convention

Examples of 伝統,でんとう in a Sentence

古い伝統が消滅しつつある。
Old traditions are crumbling away.
その昔からの伝統はすたれてしまった。
That old tradition has disappeared.
この国の人々はもはや自分達の古い伝統を尊重してはいない。
People of this country do not respect their old traditions any longer.
近年多くのそれぞれの地方の伝統が衰微してきている。
Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.
社会の価値観はその伝統の中に反映されている。
A society's values are reflected in its traditions.
過去を志向する社会では、人々は過去と伝統にいつまでもこだわり続ける。
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
我々は伝統に敬意を払わなければならない。
We must have respect for tradition.
よい伝統は保存されるべきだ。
Good traditions should be preserved.
私は家の伝統を維持していくつもりはなかった。
I was not going to keep up the family tradition.
この伝統は代々受け継がれている。
This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.

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