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遺志を継ぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遺志を継ぐ.

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Entry

遺志を継ぐいしをつぐExpressionGodan verbFreq #38375
1

to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

14 strokesFrequency 647JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ユイ

Kun

のこ.す

intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling

7 strokesFrequency 823JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

シリングこころざ.すこころざし

Nanori

じんべしゆき

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

13 strokesFrequency 743JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

つ.ぐまま-

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