でんとう
Meanings
Noun
1. tradition; convention
It's quite a long tradition, isn't it.
Pitch accent
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んとう
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
traditional; customary; conventional
long-established; old-established; traditional
traditional art; traditional performance art
Examples (17 in total)
This is a family tradition.
It's quite a long tradition, isn't it.
Old traditions are crumbling away.
He turned his back on the old traditions.
Good traditions should be preserved.
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.
This time, it was merely a matter of prioritizing ancient traditions.
We must keep up the family traditions.
Tradition is important, but I have to try new dishes!
We have been introducing policies while upholding that tradition.
They had to pass the tradition on to the next generation.
Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.
People of this country do not respect their old traditions any longer.