伝説（でんせつ）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: legend
Example sentences
- この山には古い伝説がある。 — This mountain has an old legend attached to it.
- 村に伝わる伝説を聞く。 — She listens to a legend passed down in the village.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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