伝統的(でんとうてき)

でんとうてき
na-adjective
traditional
1. traditional
Based on or following customs, beliefs, or practices established over time.
伝統的(でんとうてき)な日本(にほん)料理(りょうり)を食(た)べました。
I ate traditional Japanese cuisine.
伝統的(でんとうてき)な方法(ほうほう)で作(つく)られています。
It's made using traditional methods.
伝統的(でんとうてき)な行事(ぎょうじ)を守(まも)っている。
They preserve traditional events.

伝統的(でんとうてき) is a na-adjective meaning traditional, describing things based on long-established customs.

WORD FORMATION:
伝統(でんとう) (tradition) + 的(てき) (adjectival suffix)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 伝統的(でんとうてき)な文化(ぶんか): traditional culture
  • 伝統的(でんとうてき)な料理(りょうり): traditional cuisine
  • 伝統的(でんとうてき)な行事(ぎょうじ): traditional events/festivals
  • 伝統的(でんとうてき)な工芸品(こうげいひん): traditional crafts
  • 伝統的(でんとうてき)な価値観(かちかん): traditional values

USAGE:
Often used positively to describe cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and customs worth preserving. Can also appear in contrast with 現代的(げんだいてき) (modern) or 革新的(かくしんてき) (innovative).

FORM:
Adverb: 伝統的(でんとうてき)に (traditionally)

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Added 2026.1.16 8:55 · Revised 2026.1.26 23:51
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