What does 相続 mean?
相続 is a Japanese noun meaning “succession, inheritance” in English. It can also be translated as “inheritance” depending on context. It is written as 相続 in kanji, そうぞく in hiragana, and souzoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ジョンは莫大な財産を相続した。
John inherited a large fortune.