なか
中
つ
継
　
ぎ

noun, takes する

  1. joining, joint.
  2. intermediation, acting as an intermediary.

noun, takes する, takes genitive case の

  1. relaying, taking over.

noun

  1. Baseball term.middle relief pitcher, middle reliever. Abbreviation.
  2. pole-shaped item with a join in the middle.
  3. tea container with a lid that is the same size as the body.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
なか
中
つ
継
　
ぎ
 中継ぎ なかつぎ ✔
なか
中
つ
次
　
ぎ
 中次ぎ なかつぎ ✔
なかつぎ
中継
 中継 なかつぎ
なか
中
つぎ
次
 中次 なかつぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
inherit, succeed, continue
つ.ぐ　ケイ　まま- (Early Jr. High, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
fishhook radical, (乙 variant)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)