Japanese Word · Intermediate
隔世遺伝
atavism
Pronunciation: [ka̠kɯ̟se̞ː idẽ̞ɴ]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "atavism".
Example
Example sentence using "隔世遺伝".
I use the word "隔世遺伝".
Practice tips
- Practice 隔世遺伝 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.