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Definition and Synonyms for 相続
| 1. | 相続 | 相続または遺言による財産の取得 |
| Succession | acquisition of property by descent or by will | |
| Synonyms: | 相続 | |
| 2. | 家督相続 | 称号、任務または資産の遺伝継承 |
| Heritage | hereditary succession to a title or an office or property | |
| Synonyms: | 世襲, 家督相続, 後継, 相続, 跡取り, 跡継ぎ | |
| 3. | 受継ぐ | 彼らの死後、誰かから得る |
| Inherit | obtain from someone after their death | |
| Synonyms: | うける, 世襲, 受け継ぐ, 承継, 相伝, 相承, 相続, 継ぐ, 継受, 継承, 譲り受ける | |
| 4. | 家督 | 受け継がれるそれ |
| Heritage | that which is inherited | |
| Synonyms: | インヘリタンス, 家督, 承継, 相続, 継承, 遺産, 遺財 | |
| 5. | 家督 | 所有者の死に際して相続人に法律を見過ごすタイトルまたは資産または地所 |
| Heritage | a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner | |
| Synonyms: | インヘリタンス, 家督, 承継, 相続, 継承, 遺産, 遺財 |
Meanings for each kanji in 相続
| » | 相 | inter-; mutual; together; each other; minister of state; councillor; aspect; phase; physiognomy |
| » | 続 | continue; series; sequel |
Categories 相続 is a member of
| 1. | 取得 | 何かの所有物を請け負う、受け入れるまたは獲得する行為 |
| Acquisition | the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something | |
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| 2. | 得る | 具体的、あるいは抽象的な何かの物になる |
| Acquire | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract | |
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| 3. | 所有権が移ったり失効した所有物 | |
| Transferred Possession | a possession whose ownership changes or lapses | |
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Sample Sentences for 相続
彼の親戚たちは、当然自分が彼の莫大な財産を相続すると思った。
His relatives took it for granted that they would inherit the bulk of his wealth.
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