受け継ぐ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 受け継ぐ
1
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
Examples
彼はその財産を受け継ぐ資格はない。
He has no claim to the property.
Kanji in this Word
受
8 strokes
Frequency: 136
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
accept
undergo
answer (phone)
take
get
catch
receive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.ける
-う.け
う.かる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じょ
継
13 strokes
Frequency: 743
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
inherit
succeed
continue
patch
graft (tree)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
まま-
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