noun, adverb

  1. for generations, hereditary, generation after generation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
代々 だいだい
代々 よよ
代代 だいだい
代代 よよ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

substitute, change, convert
ダイ か.わる よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
repeated kanji symbol