Word · 単語
継ぐ
Reading つぐ
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.)
- 1 to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
- 2 to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair
- 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)
- 4 to connect (stones) — usu. ツぐ
N3
JLPT
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#4044
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Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
王位を継ぐ。
I succeed to the throne.
彼は家業を継いだ。
He succeeded to the family business.
エドワードが叔父の財産を継いだ。
Edward succeeded to his uncle's estate.
彼は王位を継ぐだろう。
He will succeed to the throne.
彼はその会社を継いだ。
He acceded to the office.