inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)

On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
つ.ぐ、まま-
Parts
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JLPT N213 strokesSecondary#743 most commonU+7D99

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13 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 継

  • 引き継ぐひきつぐto take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to carry on (a tradition); to continueN5
  • 継ぎ接ぎつぎはぎpatching (clothing); darningN5
  • 継ぐつぐto succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to followN5
  • 継承けいしょうinheritance; succession; accessionN5
  • 継続けいぞくcontinuation; continuance; going onN5
  • 継投けいとうrelieving the (starting) pitcherN5
  • 後継こうけいsuccessionN5
  • 受け継ぐうけつぐto inherit; to succeed; to take overN5
  • 生中継なまちゅうけいlive broadcast (radio, TV); live coverageN5
  • 跡継ぎあとつぎheir; inheritorN5
  • 中継ちゅうけいrelay; hook-upN5
  • 中継ぎなかつぎjoining; jointN5
  • 引き継ぎひきつぎtaking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the batonN5
  • 継続的けいぞくてきcontinuousN5
  • 継ぎ足すつぎたすto extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)N3
  • 継嗣けいしsuccessor; heir; heiressN3
  • 継承者けいしょうしゃsuccessorN3
  • 継走けいそうrelay raceN3
  • 継母ままははstepmotherN3
  • 継ぎ目つぎめjoint; seam; joining pointN3