受け継ぐ

うけつぐ

to inherit, to succeed, to take over

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji:
uketsugu

Example Sentences

先祖代々受け継ぐ家宝が家の中心に飾られています。

The family heirlooms that have been passed down through generations are displayed at the center of the house.

彼は祖父から受け継いだ技術を活かして職人として成功した。

He succeeded as a craftsman by utilizing the skills he inherited from his grandfather.