でんとう
Meanings
Noun
1. tradition; convention
Pitch accent
んとう
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
traditional; conventional
long-established; old-established; traditional
traditional art; traditional performance art
Examples (14 in total)
This is a family tradition.
Old traditions are crumbling away.
He turned his back on the old traditions.
Good traditions should be preserved.
This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.
Tradition, as such, should be respected.
We must have respect for tradition.
Old customs are gradually being destroyed.
That old tradition has disappeared.
Fashion designers are breaking with tradition.
Traditions no longer make any sense.
We must keep up the family traditions.
They had to pass the tradition on to the next generation.
Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.