Word · 単語
継承
Reading けいしょう
inheritance
- 1 inheritance, succession, accession
- 2 share-alike
- 3 inheritance
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例文 · examples
王子が王位を継承した。
The prince succeeded to the throne.
皇太子は、皇位を継承する人です。
The crown prince is the one who is to succeed to the throne.
彼はその仕事を継承した。
He has agreed to do the task.
彼は王位を継承することになっていた。
He was to succeed to the throne.
その数年間に次々と王位が継承された。
One king after another succeeded to the throne during those few years.