受け継ぐ (うけつぐ): meaning and examples
Key takeaways
受け継ぐ (うけつぐ) means to inherit / to succeed / to take over.
See example sentences below.
Japanese word 受け継ぐ: to inherit / to succeed / to take over. Meanings and example sentences.
受け継ぐ (うけつぐ) means to inherit / to succeed / to take over.
See example sentences below.
to inherit / to succeed / to take over
彼は会社の社長を受け継いだ。
Translation
He took over as the company president.
伝統をしっかり受け継ぐことが大切だ。
Translation
It's important to properly inherit traditions.
Kanji 継: inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)
Kanji 継: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 受: accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive
Kanji 受: meanings, readings, and example words.