Translation guide
A conflict over the distribution of a deceased person's assets. In Japanese, this is commonly expressed with legal terms or descriptive phrases.
Referring to a formal legal conflict regarding inheritance rights or asset distribution.
A common phrase meaning 'inheritance dispute' or 'fight over inheritance'. Used in both legal and everyday contexts.
兄弟間で遺産相続争いが起きた。
An inheritance dispute arose between the siblings.
Describing a non-legal, often emotional, family quarrel about who gets what.
Emphasizes the family aspect of the dispute. Suitable for describing emotional conflicts.
遺産をめぐる家族の争いで、親戚と疎遠になった。
Because of the family dispute over the inheritance, I became estranged from my relatives.
A shorter version of 'inheritance dispute', often used in news or casual conversation.
相続争いが長引いている。
The inheritance dispute is dragging on.
Literally 'a dispute over inheritance'. A descriptive phrase that emphasizes the subject of the conflict.
遺産をめぐる争いが裁判になった。
The dispute over the inheritance went to court.
A more formal legal term for 'inheritance dispute'. Used in legal documents or professional contexts.
相続紛争の解決には時間がかかる。
Resolving an inheritance dispute takes time.
A casual term for 'inheritance trouble'. Often used in everyday conversation or media.
相続トラブルで兄弟が仲違いした。
The siblings fell out over an inheritance dispute.