遺産（いさん）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: inheritance / legacy
Example sentences
- 親から遺産を受け継ぐ。 — He inherits an estate from his parents.
- 遺産の分け方でもめる。 — They quarrel over how to divide the inheritance.
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