Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “継ぐ”

継ぐ

つぐ

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

Example sentence

Who will succeed to the throne?

Kanji details

継

・inherit

・succeed

・continue

・patch

・graft (tree)

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2 related words

つぐ

to patch (clothes);to mend;to repair

つぐ

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)