継ぐ

Written & reading forms

Also written 嗣ぐ、続ぐ、襲ぐ

Meanings

1. 01

   Godan verb (ぐ) · Transitive

   to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow

2. 02

   Godan verb (ぐ) · Transitive

   to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair

3. 03

   Godan verb (ぐ) · Transitive

   to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather (one's breath)

Pitch accent

Red line shows relative high and low pitch by mora. Pronunciation can vary by region and speaker.

• 継ぐ
  平板 / 尾高 · Heiban / Odaka