Words — 50 found
1. heir; successor
2. family estate; family fortune; inheritance
3. headship of a familyHistorical term
1. fighting over inheritance; inheritance disputeColloquial
へやず
部屋住み
1. an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent
そうりょうせい
惣領制
1. sōryō system; organization of regional landholding families based on divided inheritance under the leadership of a main heir, usu. the eldest son (Kamakura period)