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遺産

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遺産

さん
Noun
Freq #9436
1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

Examples
彼は莫大な遺産を受け継いだ。
He inherited a great fortune.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 647
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

bequeath
leave behind
reserve

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のこ.す
11 strokes
Frequency: 161
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

products
bear
give birth
yield
childbirth
native
property

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.む
う.まれる
うぶ-
む.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もと
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