繼ぐ

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 繼ぐ – see the following entry.
[verb] to succeed (someone), to inherit (an operation), to continue (an action)
[verb] to mend (clothing)
[verb] to add (such as charcoal to a fire)
[verb] to connect (two things), to graft, to splice (film), to set (a bone)
Alternative spellings
続ぐ, 嗣ぐ, 襲ぐ
(This term, 繼ぐ, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)