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Meaning of 隔世遺伝 in Japanese
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隔世遺伝
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Kana Readingかくせいいでん
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Romajikakuseiiden
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
- Meaning
- atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; skipping a generation; reversion to ancestral type
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Kanji in this word
隔
JLPT 1
13 strokes
isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf
On'Yomi: カク
Kun'Yomi: へだ.てる, へだ.たる
伝
JLPT 3
6 strokes
transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
On'Yomi: デン, テン
Kun'Yomi: つた.わる, つた.える, つた.う, つだ.う, -づた.い, つて
世
JLPT 4
5 strokes
generation, world, society, public
On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ
Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう