Dictionary / Vocabulary / 生業
なりわい · also せいぎょう、すぎわい
occupation; calling; livelihood; occupation
Also written 家業
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.
彼は慶応大学を卒業するとすぐに家業を継いだ。
As soon as he graduated from Keio University, he took over his family's business.
彼は家業を継いだ。
He succeeded to the family business.