かぎょう
Kagyou
家業 (Kagyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “family business, family trade, one's occupation, one's trade”.
Meanings
- nounfamily business; family trade
- nounone's occupation; one's trade
Examples
彼は家業を継いだ。
He succeeded to the family business.
彼に家業を継ぐようにときつけた。
I persuaded him to take on the family business.
彼は父親の死後、家業を引き受けた。
He took charge of the family business after his father died.
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