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A4 Noun, の-adjective

民話(みんわ)folklore

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    1. Noun, の-adjective

      1. 1.

        folk tale, folktale, folk story, folklore

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    民話 【みんわ】

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    • 子供(こども)民話(みんわ)()かせてあげる。

      I tell folk tales to children.

    • この民話(みんわ)(ふる)くから(つた)わっています。

      This folklore has been passed down since ancient times.

      • 民衆(みんしゅう)によって()(だい)へ、()(だい)へと民話(みんわ)(つた)わった。

        Folklore were passed down from generation to generation by the people.

      • 各地(かくち)(つた)わる民話(みんわ)(くら)べてみたら、面白(おもしろ)そうだと(おも)っている。

        I think it sounds interesting to compare folklore from different regions.

      • この地方(ちほう)(ふる)くから(つた)わるこの民話(みんわ)は、(ひゃく)(とし)以上(いじょう)()()がれています。

        This folklore that is told in this region has been passed down for over a hundred years.

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