Succession - Sosho

Japanese: 相承 - そうしょう

〘Noun〙 (formerly "soujo") To pass on from one to the next. A disciple passes on learning, law, arts, etc. from his master, and a child passes on learning, law, arts, etc. from his parent. ※Iroha Jiruisho (1177-81) "Soujo" ※Takanohon Heike (before the 13th century) 2 "The bloodline of the one mind and three contemplations that has been kept secret in your heart for years is bestowed upon you." [I Ching - Gui Mei Gua ]

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (古くは「そうじょう」) 次々に受け継いでゆくこと。弟子が師から、子が親から学問、法、技芸などを受け継ぐこと。※色葉字類抄（1177‐81）「相承サウジョウ」※高野本平家（１３Ｃ前）二「年来御心中に秘せられたりし一心三観の血脉相承(サウジョウ)をさづけらる」〔易経‐帰妹卦〕

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