Vocabulary
What does 継ぐ (つぐ, tsugu) mean?
継ぐ (つぐ, tsugu) means to inherit, to succeed to.
| Reading | つぐ |
|---|---|
| Romaji | tsugu |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
継ぐつぐ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsugu
to inherit, to succeed to
- 1godan verb · transitive to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over
- 2godan verb · transitive to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair
- 3godan verb · transitive to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with
- 4godan verb · transitive to connect (stones)
Example sentences
彼は父の店を継ぐことにしました。
He decided to take over his father's shop.
誰がこの仕事を継ぐのでしょうか。
I wonder who will take over this job.