39 跡継ぎ
Heir

Meaning

Primary

Heir

Secondary

Heiress, Successor

Word Type

noun

Reading

あとつぎ

Notes

Groups

- 遺産（いさん） Inheritance, Heritage
- 継承（けいしょう） Succession, Inheritance
- 跡継ぎ（あとつぎ） Heir, Heiress, Successor
- 跡継ぎ（あとつぎ） Heir, Heiress, Successor
- 足跡（あしあと） Footprint
- 跡（あと） Traces, Mark
- 継ぐ（つぐ） To Inherit
- 跡継ぎ（あとつぎ） Heir, Heiress, Successor

Remarks

Heirs 跡継ぎ are the traces 跡 (people) that came after 後あと you and are next 次つぎ in line to inherit 継ぎ from you.

Kanji Composition