相承

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Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Verb

相承

  1. (formal) to pass on from one to the next

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: 3
しょう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Middle Chinese 相承

Pronunciation

Noun

(そう)(しょう) (sōshōさうしよう (sausyou)?

  1. handing down
Derived terms

Verb

(そう)(しょう)する (sōshō suruさうしよう (sausyou)?suru (stem (そう)(しょう) (sōshō shi), past (そう)(しょう)した (sōshō shita))

  1. hand down
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: 3
じょう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Middle Chinese 相承

Pronunciation

Noun

(そう)(じょう) (sōjōさうじよう (sauzyou)?

  1. handing down
Derived terms

Verb

(そう)(じょう)する (sōjō suruさうじよう (sauzyou)?suru (stem (そう)(じょう) (sōjō shi), past (そう)(じょう)した (sōjō shita))

  1. hand down
Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN