“Successor” or “Succession” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “嗣”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “嗣” means “Heir”, “Heiress” or “Successor” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “嗣”

Jouyou Kanji “嗣” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
し(shi) |
| Kun-Yomi |
つ(ぐ)(tsu(gu)) |
| Meanings |
Inherit, Succeed |
| Heir, Heiress, Successor |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “嗣”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 嗣子(しし-shi shi) |
Heir, Heiress, Inheritor, Successor |
| 嗣君(しくん-shi ku n) |
Successor to a monarch, Word for respecting the heir or heiress |
| 家嗣(かし-ka shi) |
Inheritance of the family |
| 継嗣(けいし-ke i shi) |
Successor, Heir, Heiress, Inheritor |
| 後嗣(こうし-ko u shi) |
Successor, Heir, Heiress, Inheritor |
| 皇嗣(こうし-ko u shi) |
Crown Prince, Imperial Heir |
| 承嗣(しょうし-sho u shi) |
Inheritance |
| 嫡嗣(ちゃくし-cha ku shi) |
Legitimate heir |
| 儲嗣(ちょし-cho shi) |
Inheritor of the emperor or aristocrat |
| 日嗣(ひつぎ-hi tsu gi) |
The Imperial throne |
| 養嗣子(ようしし-yo u shi shi) |
Adoptive heir |
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