| つ |
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| 継 |
| ぐ |
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow.
- to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair.
- 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).
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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継ぐ | つぐ | ✔ | ||||
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嗣ぐ | つぐ | |||||
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続ぐ | つぐ | |||||
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襲ぐ | つぐ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
inherit, succeed, continue
つ.ぐ ケイ まま- (7th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
fishhook radical(乙) variant