譜代

ふだい

successive generations

譜代大名

ふだいだいみょう

hereditary daimyo (whose ancestors supported Tokugawa Ieyasu prior to the battle of Sekigahara)

相伝

そうでん

inheritance

時代相

じだいそう じだいしょう

phases of the age (times)

代代伝わる

だいだいつたわる

to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation

譜

ふ

(sheet) music, (musical) note, (musical) score

父子相伝

ふしそうでん

transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to son

遺伝相談

いでんそうだん

genetic counseling, genetic counselling

一子相伝

いっしそうでん

transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child

核相交代

かくそうこうたい かくしょうこうたい

alternation of nuclear phases

代襲相続

だいしゅーそーぞく

succession in stirps

相対年代

そうたいねんだい

relative age

写譜

しゃふ うつしふ

copying a musical score

略譜

りゃくふ

brief genealogy, abbreviated musical notation

曲譜

きょくふ

musical composition, notes

画譜

がふ

picture book or album

楽譜

がくふ

score

譜面

ふめん

(written) music

棋譜

きふ

record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.