継承する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 継承する | 継承しない |
| Polite | 継承します | 継承しません |
| Past polite | 継承しました | 継承しませんでした |
| Past | 継承した | 継承しなかった |
| Te-form | 継承して | 継承しないで |
| Desire | 継承したい | 継承したくない |
| Potential | 継承できる | 継承できない |
| Passive | 継承される | 継承されない |
| Causative | 継承させる | 継承させない |
| Causative passive | 継承させられる | 継承させられない |
| Volitional | 継承しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 継承しましょう | |
| Imperative | 継承しろ | 継承するな |
| Conditional | 継承すれば | 継承しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 継承したら | 継承しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
inheritance; succession; accession
Formal word for taking over something from a predecessor, such as a tradition, position, title, rights, or role. As a する verb, the usual pattern is somethingを継承する.
The younger generation is carrying on the local traditions.
He succeeded to the throne after his father's death.
share-alike
Legal and licensing term meaning that derivative works must be distributed under the same or a compatible license; often seen in Creative Commons license names such as 表示—継承.
This work is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Computing term, especially in object-oriented programming, for a class taking over properties or methods from another class.
This class inherits the methods of the parent class.
He succeeded his father in his position.
This craft has carried on the tradition across many generations.
The prince acceded to the throne after his father's death.
The disciples tried to carry on their master's dying wishes.
This class inherits from the base class.
継承 is a formal term used for inheriting a position, title, or tradition, whereas バトンタッチ is a more casual, everyday image of passing something on.
継承する is a formal, often legal or institutional term for succession, whereas 引き継ぐ is the everyday verb used for practical work handovers.
継承 is the broader inheritance or succession of a tradition, title, or position, whereas 伝授 specifically means teaching secret knowledge or techniques.
継承する is a formal verb used for inheriting a title, position, or tradition, whereas 血を引く focuses on inheriting physical or personality traits through blood.
multiple inheritance
succession to the throne