Vocabulary

legacy

()(さん)

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun

Something handed down by a predecessor, often in terms of cultural or political impact.  Normally refers to an individual's accomplishments and how they impacted others.

前任者から引き継がれたもの、文化的または政治的影響の観点で。

Examples

  1. The legacy of the Hatoyama family is significant in Japanese history.
  2. He left a legacy of innovation that continues to influence new generations.

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