跡取り

あととり

Meanings

1. Noun heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

Kanji

• 跡 trace. Read as あと.
• 取 take. Read as とり.

Example sentences

• トムは老舗旅館の跡取り息子だよ。
  Tom is the son and heir to the traditional Japanese inn.

Words containing 跡取り

• 跡取り息子 (あととりむすこ) son and heir
• 跡取り娘 (あととりむすめ) one's daughter and heiress

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