Meaning of 相続 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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相続JLPT 3
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Kana Readingそうぞく
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Romajisōzoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- succession; inheritance
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Example Sentences
相続, そうぞく used in context
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She succeeded to her father's whole estate.
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He succeeded to his father's large property.
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He will come into a large fortune.
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彼の親戚たちは、当然自分が彼の莫大な財産を相続すると思った。
His relatives took it for granted that they would inherit the bulk of his wealth.
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His only son succeeded to all his wealth.
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He will succeed to his father's property.
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
continue, series, sequel
On: ゾク, ショク, コウ, キョウ
Kun: つづ.く, つづ.ける, つぐ.ない
13 strokes
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
On: ソウ, ショウ
Kun: あい-
9 strokes
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