彼は父親の事業を継いだ
Meaning in EnglishHe inherited his father’s business
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Word
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Kanji
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N3
彼
hi / kare, kano, ka.no
he, that, the
N5
父
fu / chichi
father, père, padre
N4
親
shin / oya, oya-, shita.shii, shita.shimu
parent, intimacy, relative
N4
事
ji, zu / koto, tsuka.u, tsuka.eru
matter, thing, fact
N4
業
gyou, gou / waza
business, vocation, arts
N1
継
kei / tsu.gu, mama-
inherit, succeed, continue
Grammar
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N5
〜を
o
Marks the direct object of an action, appears before the verb, shows what receives the action
N5
〜の
no
Indicates possession, relation between nouns, nominal explanation, or turns a verb into a noun phrase
N5
〜は
wa
Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information