承継 しょうけい succession #25,083 Meanings also 紹継 noun, takes する, transitive succession; accession; inheritance Its kanji 承 ショウ、ジョウ · うけたまわ.る、う.ける acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive 継 ケイ · つ.ぐ、まま- inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)