JMdict: 2850845
遺志を継ぐ 【いしをつぐ】
- [exp,v5g] to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
遺 | Bequeath, Leave Behind, Reserve | イ, ユイ | のこ.す | 6 |
志 | Intention, Plan, Resolve, Aspire, Motive, Hopes, Shilling | シ | シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし | 5 |
継 | Inherit, Succeed, Continue, Patch, Graft (tree) | ケイ | つ.ぐ, まま- |