継ぐ
つぐ
tsugu
JLPT N1verbVocabularyLevel 92 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
継ぐ (つぐ (tsugu)) means "to succeed". The reading is つぐ (tsugu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
to succeed
Also : to inherit · to follow · to mend
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Example Sentences
まいにち、継ぎます。
まいにち、つぎます。
I like to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.).
私は継ぎます。
わたしはつぎます。
I can succeed (a person, to a position, etc.).
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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