Jisho

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Words — 1 found

つ 継ぐ
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 36 Play audio Show inflections Links
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow​
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair​Only applies to 継ぐ
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
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 【つぐ】、続ぐ 【つぐ】、襲ぐ 【つぐ】
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Kanji — 1 found

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13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
継
inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)
Kun: つ.ぐ、 まま-
On: ケイ
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Sentences — 41 found

  • jreibun/743/1
    • わがしてん和菓子店
      • を
    • つ継ぐ
      • にあたって、
    • だいだい代々
    • うけつ受け継いで
      • きた
    • わがしづく和菓子作り
      • の
    • でんとう伝統
      • を
    • まも守り
      • つつ、新しいことにも挑戦したいと思っている。
    Having taken over a Japanese-style confectionery store, I would like to try new things while preserving the tradition of confectionery-making that has been passed down from generation to generation. — Jreibun
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