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Hiragana
そうぞく
Noun
archaic
obsolete
possibly
Japanese Meaning
親などの財産・地位・権利などを受け継ぐこと / 前の代のものを受け継いで保持すること
Easy Japanese Meaning
なくなったひとの ざいさん や いえの おさ など の やくめ を つぐこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
继承（职位、头衔等） / 继任家族或组织的负责人 / 对特定角色的承袭
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
承襲職位或頭銜的繼任 / 繼承家主或組織領導之位 / 接任特定角色或職務
Korean Meaning
지위나 직책을 이어받음 / 가문이나 조직의 우두머리 자리를 물려받음 / 특정 역할을 뒤이어 맡음
Vietnamese Meaning
sự thừa kế (chức vụ, vai trò) / sự kế vị/kế nhiệm / sự kế tục vị trí đứng đầu gia đình/tổ chức
Tagalog Meaning
pagmamana ng posisyon o papel / paghalili sa pamumuno o tungkulin / pagsunod bilang tagapagmana ng katungkulan
Sense（1）
succession or inheritance of a position, for example as head of a household or organization, or in a specific role
Sense（2）
(law) succession or inheritance of the assets and liabilities of a deceased person (the act of inheriting, rather than the thing inherited)
Sense（3）
(archaic, possibly obsolete) the act of carrying on with an action, or of continuing to do something without cease
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succession or inheritance of a position, for example as head of a household or organization, or in a specific role
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He inherited the position of company president from his father.
He inherited the position of company president from his father.
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彼は父から会社の社長の地位を相続しました。
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