ひきつぐ

引き継ぐ

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to carry on (a tradition); to continue

N5Common wordGodan verb (gu ending)
Godan verb (gu ending), Transitive verb
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.)to inheritto succeed toto carry on (a tradition)to continue
Godan verb (gu ending), Transitive verb
to hand over

Conjugations

Present辞書形
引き継ぐ(ひきつぐ)
Negativeない形
引き継がない(ひきつがない)
Pastた形
引き継いだ(ひきついだ)
Past Negativeなかった形
引き継がなかった(ひきつがなかった)
Te-formて形
引き継いで(ひきついで)

Example Sentences

(かれ)は仕事を引き継いだ。

He took over the business.

(ぼく)(きみ)の仕事を引き継ごう。

I'll take over your job.

(かれ)はその商売を引き継いだ。

He took over the business.

(かれ)女は(かれ)の意志を引き継いだ。

She took over the will of him.

(かれ)は父親の仕事を引き継いだ。

He took over his father's business.