継

ONけい

KUNつぐ

Meanings

inheritsucceedcontinuepatch

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How to remember

Imagine an `older brother (兄)` carefully `patching` up a family heirloom with `thread (糸)`, ensuring it can `continue` to be `inherited` by future generations.

Vocabulary

継ぐつぐ

to inherit, to succeed

継続けいぞく

continuation, succession

後継者こうけいしゃ

successor, heir

継ぎ目つぎめ

joint, seam

継ぎ足すつぎたす

to add to, to patch up

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