人づて

ひとづて

Also written 人伝

Meanings

1. Noun hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine

Kanji

• 人 person. Read as ひと.

Example sentences

• その知らせは人づてに聞いたよ。
  I heard the news through the grapevine.
• 人づてに聞いたよ。
  A little bird told me.

Common phrases

• 人づてに聞く

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