Word details

後継

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後継.

Dictionary

Entry

後継うけいNounFreq #24375
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

succession

2

successor

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)

13 strokesFrequency 743JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

つ.ぐまま-

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