語彙

legacy

遺(い)産(さん)

B2 · 中上級 ときどき

サムラワールド辞書

(1) 名詞

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(ぜんにん)者(しゃ)から引(ひ)き継(つ)がれたもの、文化(ぶんか)的(てき)または政治(せいじ)的(てき)影響(えいきょう)の観点(かんてん)で。

例

  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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