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Meaning of 継ぎ(つぎ) in Japanese

継ぎ
Kana Reading
つぎ
Romaji
tsugi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    a patch
    Example sentence
    彼の息子達のどちらとも彼の家業を継ぎたがらない。 Neither of his sons wants to succeed to his family business.
  • Parts of speech
    noun or verb acting prenominally
    Meaning
    successor

Examples of 継ぎ, つぎ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

継 JLPT 1

13 strokes

inherit, succeed, patch, graft (tree)

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi: つ.ぐ, まま-

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