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継承

Succession


Meaning

Succession, Inheritance

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

I will inherit at your consent. It's not just given straight to me at birth, though it kind of is. I get succession, but only if people say it's okay.


Reading

けいしょう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

王位継承者の暗殺を企てている者がいるとの噂があります。

There is a rumor that someone is plotting the assassination of the successor to the throne.


Kanji Composition