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本伝 (ほんでん) — primary biography | Kumi Dictionary

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本伝

本伝

本ほん伝でん

primary biography

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ほんでん

Noun

1.

primary biography, standard biography

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Kanji that make up this word

book・present・main・origin・true…(2)

つた.わる・つた.える・つた.う・つだ.う・-づた.い・つて…(3)

transmit・go along・walk along・follow・report…(3)

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