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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chōkeishison
"直系子孫として、彼は家族の伝統を守る責任を感じている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is a direct descendant or heir in a family lineage.
"As a jikeidanin, she felt a strong responsibility to uphold her family's traditions." - 2
An individual recognized for their ancestral connection, often in a cultural or historical context.
"The jikeidanin of the clan were invited to the annual reunion to celebrate their heritage."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'jikeidanin' is derived from Japanese, where 'jikei' refers to 'direct lineage' or 'descendant', and 'danin' means 'person'. It reflects a cultural emphasis on familial ties and heritage, particularly in the context of traditional Japanese society.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jikeidanin" is said worldwide
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descendant direct
Transliteration: dɛsɑ̃dɑ̃ dʁɛkt
"En tant que descendant direct, il a hérité des traditions familiales."
direkter Nachkomme
Transliteration: diːʁɛktɐ ˈnaːxˌkɔmə
"Als direkter Nachkomme fühlt er sich für das Erbe verantwortlich."
discendente diretto
Transliteration: disʧenˈdente diˈrɛtto
"In quanto discendente diretto, ha il dovere di preservare la storia familiare."
descendiente directo
Transliteration: desenˈdjente diˈɾekto
"Como descendiente directo, tiene la responsabilidad de mantener las tradiciones."
descendente direto
Transliteration: desenˈdẽtʃi dʒiˈɾɛtu
"Como descendente direto, ele sente a obrigação de honrar sua herança."
प्रत्यक्ष वंशज
Transliteration: pratyakṣa vaṃśaj
"प्रत्यक्ष वंशज के रूप में, उसे अपने परिवार की परंपराओं को बनाए रखने की जिम्मेदारी महसूस होती है।"
直系后裔
Transliteration: zhíxì hòuyì
"作为直系后裔，他感到有责任维护家族的传统。"
직계 후손
Transliteration: jikgye huson
"직계 후손으로서 그는 가족의 전통을 지킬 책임을 느낍니다."
直系子孫
Transliteration: chōkeishison
"直系子孫として、彼は家族の伝統を守る責任を感じている。"
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