つた
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath
Kanji used
transmit
Pitch accent
たえる
たえ
Top 400
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to pass on an order; to pass the word
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
to convey one's thoughts
Examples (74 in total)
Of course, I told him.
Tell everyone.
I didn't tell them.
This can't be expressed in words.
Words can't convey my feelings.
I'd like to tell her that I love her.
I'd like to express my gratitude.
It's frustrating not being able to convey what I feel.
I relayed the message to her.
A cultural heritage is handed down to posterity.
The question is who is going to tell him.
His will was transmitted to his younger brother.
Iron transmits heat well.
I told him to come to my house.
The custom was handed down from generation to generation.
I'd like to tell Mary that I love her.
When were potatoes introduced into Japan?
Tell Tom to wait a moment.
I can't express my feelings in French.
I'll tell him to call you back.
Coffee was introduced into Europe from Arabia.
The Vice-President transmitted the message by radio.
I can convey my feelings in words.
I think I've told you this before.
I want to tell her the truth.
They couldn't communicate their ideas to men.
The story was handed down from father to son.
Please give my regards to your mother.
Words cannot convey how glad I am.
He has transmitted all his knowledge to his son.
It is difficult to convey the meaning exactly.
Animals can learn and pass on what they learn.
Words can't convey my true feelings.
Please give my regards to your parents.
I forgot to tell you my phone number.
Please tell the chef it was delicious.
Tell Tom the importance of the meeting.
The weather forecast tells us if it will rain or not.
Wires are used to convey electricity.
The prediction was for more snow.
Potatoes were introduced by the Dutch from Jakarta.
Is there something you'd like to tell me?
Although I wrote a letter, I wasn't able to express my feelings in words.
Could you ask her to call me?
The president was quoted as saying he would like to visit Japan soon.
It's important to be open about your feelings.
Please give my best regards to Judy.
Please give my best regards to your parents.
The story has been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.
He told them that he had had a wonderful time.
I didn't have the heart to tell him the truth.
Can you communicate in English what you want to say?
I heard someone tell my mother the news.
They had to pass the tradition on to the next generation.
The newspaper told of the mother's anguish at the death of her son.
Either Jim or I have to tell her about it.
The news was told to me by Ito.
We often use gestures to convey simple messages.
I told my boss over the phone that I would be going straight home without returning to the company.
He voiced his opinion in a letter to the Newsweek magazine.
Tell them to call me before they leave.
I regret to inform you that your application has been refused.
If he should call me, please tell him I'll be back in an hour.
Would you please tell her to give me a call later on?
Mrs. White broke into tears when I told her the news.
The coach told the players not to eat too much before the game.
They telegraphed that everything was all right.
Just tell Mr Tate that Helen Cartwright is here to see him.
Don't forget to give my best regards to your lovely wife.
If for some reason they come early, please tell them to wait.
I phoned my son before boarding the plane, telling him to come to the airport to pick me up.
Please give my regards to your father.
In the 1600s, tea was introduced into Europe from India.
It is said that the castle dates back to the 11th century.