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都市伝説
Hiragana
としでんせつ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
現代の都市社会で広まる、真偽がはっきりしない不思議な噂や怪談などを指す語。 / 具体的な裏付けや証拠が乏しいにもかかわらず、人々の間で事実のように語られる話。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まちのひとびとのあいだでひろがるうわさやはなし。ほんとうかはわからない。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
都市传说 / 城市中流传的未证实故事 / 当代社会的民间传闻
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
在城市中流傳、未經證實的故事或傳聞 / 以現代生活為背景的民間傳說 / 近似謠言的虛構事件
Korean Meaning
사실로 믿어지지만 검증되지 않은 이야기 / 현대 사회에서 입소문으로 퍼지는 괴담·민담 / 도시를 배경으로 한 근거 없는 소문
Indonesian
mitos perkotaan / legenda urban / cerita populer yang belum terbukti kebenarannya
Vietnamese Meaning
truyền thuyết đô thị / huyền thoại đô thị / lời đồn đô thị
Tagalog Meaning
alamat urbano / alamat ng lungsod / mitong urbano
Sense（1）
urban myth; urban legend
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都市伝説
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He believes in urban myths.
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彼は都市伝説を信じている。
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