かた
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, ぐ, transitive)
1. to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
Kanji used
language
inherit
Pitch accent
たりつ
Top 17100
Composed of
talk; recital; narration; topic
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
Examples (2 in total)
Myths and legends should be handed down from generation to generation.
These legends should be handed down to our offspring.