Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 渡来(とらい) in Japanese

渡来
Kana Reading
とらい
Romaji
torai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    visit; introduction; importation
    Example sentence
    仏教は538日本渡来した Buddhism was introduced into Japan in 538.

Examples of 渡来, とらい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate

On'Yomi: ト

Kun'Yomi: わた.る, -わた.る, わた.す

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

come, due, next, cause, become

On'Yomi: ライ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: く.る, きた.る, きた.す, き.たす, き.たる, き, こ

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