相続
0%

Log in to evaluate your pronunciation.

No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results.
Base noun form. Refers to the legal or customary process of inheriting property, titles, or rights. Often used in contexts like 『相続税』 (souzokuzei, 'inheritance tax') or 『相続人』 (souzokunin, 'heir').
Theme

At a family gathering, User talks with their uncle, Mr. Tanaka, about the future of the family business and property.

相続

そうぞく

succession, inheritance

Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs

Memory Hook

Imagine a family 'succeeding' in passing down a treasure. 'Succeed' sounds like 'soo-soku' — think of 『相続』 (souzoku, 'succession, inheritance') as 'soo-soku' for family succession.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『相続』 (souzoku, 'succession, inheritance') is a key legal and cultural concept, often involving family businesses or property passed down through generations, with specific laws governing inheritance taxes and procedures.

Forms

Base: 相続Base noun form. Refers to the legal or customary process of inheriting property, titles, or rights. Often used in contexts like 『相続税』 (souzokuzei, 'inheritance tax') or 『相続人』 (souzokunin, 'heir').