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でんせつ
Meanings
Noun
1. tradition; legend; folklore
Alt. forms
伝でん説せつ
99%
でんせつ
Pitch accent
で
んせつ
Used in: 21
Composed of
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
urban legend
legendary; fabled; fabulous
heroic legendary tale
Arthurian legend; legend of King Arthur
family legend
legend concerning a fugitive clan
myths of asexual conception from natural objects
Examples (11 in total)
There are a lot of legends in Japan.
The legend says that she was a mermaid.
Legends of vampires flourish in the Balkans.
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