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相承

相承

Chinese

 
each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
 
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
simp. and trad.
(相承) 		相 承

Verb

相承

  1. (literary) to pass on from one generation to the next

Derived terms

  • 一脈相承／一脉相承

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
相 承
そう
Grade: 3 		しょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Middle Chinese 相承

Pronunciation

Noun

相承 ‎(hiragana そうしょう, romaji sōshō, historical hiragana さうしよう)

  1. handing down
Derived terms
  • 師資相承 (ししそうしょう) ‎(shishi sōshō)

Verb

相承する ‎(hiragana そうしょうする, romaji sōshō suru, historical hiragana さうしようする)

  1. hand down
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
相 承
そう
Grade: 3 		じょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Middle Chinese 相承

Pronunciation

Noun

相承 ‎(hiragana そうじょう, romaji sōjō, historical hiragana さうじよう)

  1. handing down
Derived terms
  • 血脈相承 (けちみゃくそうじょう) ‎(kechimyaku sōjō)
  • 伝法相承 (でんぼうそうじょう) ‎(denbō sōjō)

Verb

相承する ‎(hiragana そうじょうする, romaji sōjō suru, historical hiragana さうじようする)

  1. hand down
Conjugation

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Pronunciation

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