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継ぐ (つぐ): to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance — Japanese vocabulary

継ぐ is read つぐ and means "to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

継ぐ

Reading
つぐ · tsugu
Translation
to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
つぐが

Example

ジョンはその会社できっと父のあとを継ぐだろう。

ジョンはそのかいしゃできっとちちのあとをつぐだろう。

John is sure to succeed his father in the company.

Kanji in this word

  • 継 — inherit, continue

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