► 接頭辞
継 [まま] meaning: adopt rank: 3
☆ 継母 ⇨ A step-mother
More examples:
- 医者は同じ治療をしばらく継続することを薦めた ⇨ The doctor recommended to continue the same treatment for a while
- 社長の息子が跡継ぎになる ⇨ The son of the CEO will be the successor
- 彼は家業を継ぐために帰郷した ⇨ He’s gone back to his hometown to succeed his family business
- 継ぎ接ぎだらけのパンツ ⇨ Pants with many (mending) patches
- 彼等は矢継ぎ早に新製品を発表した ⇨ They announced (multiple) new products in a quick succession
- 地元で長年食べ継がれてきた伝統の料理 ⇨ The traditional cuisine which has been had locally over many years
- このまま継続するか否かの決定は未だされていない ⇨ A decision on whether we continue or not has not been made yet
- 試合は生中継された ⇨ The game was broadcasted live
- 彼女は継母に疎まれて育った ⇨ She grew up being hated by her stepmother
- 彼は継母からひどい仕打ちを受けた ⇨ He was treated horribly by his step-mother
- 彼は先任者から何の引き継ぎも受けなかった ⇨ He didn’t receive any information transfer from his predecessor
- 私はバスを乗り継いでそこに行った ⇨ I took several buses to get to the place
- 新型車は今までの車の外観デザインを継承ししてる ⇨ The new car inherits the exterior designs of the previous cars
- 彼は前任者から何の引き継ぎも受けなかった ⇨ He didn’t receive any information transfer from his predecessor
- 彼は家の商売を継いだ ⇨ He succeeded his family business