“Oral tradition” in Japanese
Short answer
Oral tradition in Japanese is “口碑” (kouhi). Full meaning: oral tradition, legend, folklore.
Other ways to say “Oral tradition” in Japanese
口承
koushou passing on by word of mouth, oral tradition
口移し
kuchiutsushi mouth-to-mouth feeding, beak-to-beak feeding, mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth, oral tradition
口伝え
kuchizutae oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
口伝
kuden oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
口づて
kuchizute oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
口うつし
kuchiutsushi mouth-to-mouth feeding, beak-to-beak feeding, mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth, oral tradition
くちうつし
kuchiutsushi mouth-to-mouth feeding, beak-to-beak feeding, mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth, oral tradition
口づたえ
kuchizutae oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
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