譜代 ふだい相伝 そうでん

fudaisōden

1. Not hereditary retainer.; Not passed down through generations.

1. Was traditionally passed down.; Was hereditary.

1. Hereditary succession; Passed down through generations

1. Hereditary; Traditional

1. Not hereditary.; Not from the old guard.

1. Not hereditary.; Not from the old guard.

1. Was traditionally passed down.; Was hereditary.

1. Hereditary succession; Passed down through generations

1. Not hereditary.; Not from the original retainers.

1. Wasn't traditionally passed down.; Wasn't hereditary.

1. Probably hereditary.; Probably passed down through generations.

1. Was not hereditary.; Was not passed down through generations.

1. Wasn't traditionally passed down.; Wasn't hereditary.

1. Probably hereditary.; Probably traditional.

1. Was not traditionally passed down.; Was not of hereditary lineage.

1. If it were hereditary…; If it had been passed down through generations…

1. If it has been passed down through generations of fudai retainers.; If it were passed down through generations of fudai retainers.

1. If/when hereditary succession…; If/when traditionally passed down…