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継ぐ

つぐ

to succeed

Pronunciation

つぐ

Contains Kanji

継
けい
inherit

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Definitions

Common N1
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, transitive verb

1. To succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); To inherit; To take over; To follow

2. To patch (clothes); To mend; To repair Only applies to 継ぐ.

3. To add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); To replenish with; To feed with; To follow up with (e.g. remarks); To gather (one's breath) Only applies to 継ぐ.

OTHER FORMS

嗣ぐ 続ぐ 襲ぐ
Common N1

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