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    3. 大典

    大典

    大たい典てん

    grand ceremony

    KMT10News #45+1NounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab11 strokes

    たいてん

    Noun

    1.
    grand ceremony, state ceremony
    2.
    important law, legal canon

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    皇こう室しつの大たい典てんが執とり行おこなわれた。

    A grand imperial ceremony was held.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsHistory
    即そく位いの大たい典てんは、厳おごそかな雰ふん囲い気きの中なかで進しん行こうした。

    The enthronement ceremony proceeded in a solemn atmosphere.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsHistory
    その大たい典てんは、国くにの歴れき史しと伝でん統とうを次じ世せ代だに伝つたえる重じゅう要ような機き会かいとなった。

    That grand ceremony became an important opportunity to pass on the nation's history and traditions to the next generation.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsHistory
    多おおくの人ぜいのひ々とびとが、この歴れき史し的てきな大たい典てんを一ひと目め見みようと集あつまった。

    Many people gathered to catch a glimpse of this historic grand ceremony.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsHistory
    古こ代だいの文ぶん献けんには、様さま々ざまな大たい典てんの記き録ろくが残のこされている。

    Records of various grand ceremonies remain in ancient literature.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & TraditionsLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    大
    おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)
    large・big
    典
    ふみ・のり…(5)
    code・ceremony・law・rule
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