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遺伝 (いでん) — heredity · Nihongo Circle

遺伝

いでん

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1heredity
2(genetic) inheritance

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Kanji in this word

遺Bequeath, Leave Behind, Reserve15 strokes 伝Transmit, Go Along, Walk Along6 strokes

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