► 接頭辞
継 [まま] meaning: adopt rank: 3
☆ 継母 ⇨ A step-mother
More examples:
- 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
- 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
- 彼女は継母に疎まれて育った ⇨ She grew up being hated by her stepmother
- 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
- 電線が短いので継ぎ足さなくてはいけなかった ⇨ The wire was too short and I had to splice and add more
- 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
- 継ぎ接ぎだらけのパンツ ⇨ Pants with many (mending) patches
- テレビ中継の音声が突然途切れた ⇨ The audio of the TV broadcast got suddenly interrupted
- 長年受け継がれてきた伝統の技 ⇨ A craft handed down for many years
- 社長は後継者として彼に肩入れしている ⇨ The CEO is supporting, pushing, him as his successor
- 「継承する」と同じ ⇨ Same with 継承する
- 彼は実家の商売を継いだ ⇨ He has succeeded his family business
- 「継続は力なり」が私の座右の銘だ ⇨ “Power comes from keep working” is my motto
- 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
- 試合は生中継された ⇨ The game was broadcasted live