継承
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 |
Meanings
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.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉の地位を継承するto succeed someone in their position
He succeeded his father in his position.
- 伝統を継承するto carry on a tradition
This craft has carried on the tradition across many generations.
- 王位を継承するto accede to the throne
The prince acceded to the throne after his father's death.
- 遺志を継承するto carry on someone's dying wish or unfinished intentions
The disciples tried to carry on their master's dying wishes.
- 〈物〉クラスを継承するfor a class to inherit from another class (programming)
This class inherits from the base class.