世よ継つぎ

noun

heir; successor

Refers to a person who inherits a family line, title, or estate. Often used in historical or formal contexts.

• 彼かれは名めい家かの世よ継つぎとして育そだてられた。

  He was raised as the heir of a distinguished family.

• 世よ継つぎ問もん題だいで家か臣しんたちが争あらそった。

  The retainers fought over the succession issue.