口伝 え kuchi zutae
kuchi zutae
Noun
, Suru Verb
1. oral instruction
その物語 は世代 から世代 へと口伝 えで伝 えられてきた。
sono monogatariwa sedaikara sedaieto kuchizutaede tsutaerarete kita.
The story has been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.
Noun
, Suru Verb
2. passing information by word-of-mouth
Noun
3. oral tradition
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
その物語 は世代 から世代 へと口伝 えで伝 えられてきた。
sono monogatariwa sedaikara sedaieto kuchizutaede tsutaerarete kita.
The story has been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#90252
Noun
#89664
kuchizutaede
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Orally; By word of mouth
Noun
#95216
Noun
#97473
kuchizutaejārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not oral.; It is not by word of mouth.
Noun
#89813
kuchizutaejanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not word of mouth.; It's not hearsay.
Noun
#88937
Noun
#92910
Noun
#98553
Noun
#96369
Common 6 items
kuchizutaejanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't oral; Wasn't passed down by word of mouth.
Noun
#95175
kuchizu taedarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably by word of mouth.; Probably hearsay.
Noun
#91146
kuchizutaejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not told orally.; Was not passed down by word of mouth.
Noun
#96376
kuchizutaejanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Didn't tell (by word of mouth); Didn't pass on (orally)
Noun
#89915
kuchizu taedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably by word of mouth.; Likely hearsay.
Noun
#96472
kuchizutaedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not oral.; Was not by word of mouth.
Noun
#89748
Advanced 3 items
kuchizutaedattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If by word of mouth; If orally transmitted
Noun
#96704
kuchizutaedeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If told orally; If by word of mouth
Noun
#98115
kuchizutaenara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If told orally; If by word of mouth
Noun
#97495