“Hereditary” in Japanese
Short answer
Hereditary in Japanese is “世伝” (seiden). Full meaning: hereditary (estates).
Other ways to say “Hereditary” in Japanese
先天性
sentensei hereditary, congenital
父祖伝来
fusodenrai hereditary, patrimonial, handed down from generation to generation
祖先伝来
sosendenrai hereditary
遺伝的
identeki genetic, hereditary
先祖代々
senzodaidai ancestral, hereditary, handed down from generation to generation; for generations, from generation to generation
遺伝性
idensei inheritable character, inheritable, hereditary, inherited
先天的
sententeki inborn, innate, inherent, congenital, hereditary; a priori
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