遺のこす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

leave behind; bequeath

Used for leaving something to someone, especially after one's death. Often implies a will or inheritance. The kanji 遺 carries the nuance of leaving behind for posterity.

See also: 残す (のこす)

• 祖そ父ふは私わたしにこの時計とけいを遺のこした。

  My grandfather left me this watch.