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代だい々だい
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Meanings
Adverb
Noun
No-adjective
1. for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
Other spellings
代だい代だい
Kanji used
代substitute
Pitch accent
だいだい
Used in vocabulary
先せん祖ぞ代だい々だい
ancestral; hereditary; handed down from generation to generation; for generations; from generation to generation
No-adjective
親おや代だい代だい
inheritance
Noun
子し孫そん代だい々だい
generation after generation; (for) generations to come
Noun
Examples3
This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.
Myths and legends should be handed down from generation to generation.
These tales have been passed on from generation to generation.