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What does 次ぐ (つぐ, tsugu) mean?

次ぐ (つぐ, tsugu) means to come next, to follow, to rank after.

Quick facts
Readingつぐ
Romajitsugu
Part of speechgodan verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つぐ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsugu

to come next, to follow, to rank after

  1. 1godan verb · intransitive to follow; to come after; to come next (to)

Example sentences

  • It's the second highest mountain after Mt. Fuji.

  • He took a position just below the president.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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