継
inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
743/2500
継
inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
743/2500
Pronunciation
Onyomi (音読み)
ケイ
Kunyomi (訓読み)
つ.ぐ まま-
Stroke Order
Strokes:
13
Word Examples
| Japanese | Reading | English |
|---|---|---|
|
継続
|
けいぞく
keizoku
|
continuation |
|
継承
|
けいしょう
keishou
|
inheritance |
|
継ぐ
|
つぐ
tsugu
|
to inherit |
|
継ぎ
|
つぎ
tsugi
|
next, following |
|
継ぎ目
|
つぎめ
tsugime
|
joint, seam |
|
接継
|
せっけい
sekke
|
connect |
|
継続的
|
けいぞくてき
keizokuteki
|
continuously |
|
継げる
|
つげる
tsugeru
|
to be able to inherit |
|
繋継
|
つなぎ
tsunagi
|
connection |
|
継承者
|
けいしょうしゃ
keishousha
|
successor |
Example Sentences
彼は家業を継承した。
かれはいぎょうをけいしょうした。
Kare wa igyou o keishou shita.
He inherited the family business.
継続は力なり。
けいぞくはちからなり。
Keizoku wa chikara nari.
Continuation is power.