受け継ぐ

うけつぐ

to inherit, to succeed

What does 受け継ぐ mean?

受け継ぐ is a Japanese verb meaning to inherit, to succeed in English. It is written as 受け継ぐ in kanji, うけつぐ in hiragana, and uketsugu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はその財産を受け継ぐ資格はない。

He has no claim to the property.