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継

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • inherit
  • succeed
  • continue
  • patch
  • graft (tree)

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ケイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • つ.ぐ
  • まま-
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#435
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
糸#120 · silk

Components

Common Words

  • 継続けいぞくNoun
    continuation, continuance, maintenance
  • 後継こうけいNoun
    succession
  • 中継ちゅうけいNoun
    relay, hook-up
  • 継投けいとうNoun
    relieving the (starting) pitcher
  • 継承けいしょうNoun
    inheritance, succession, accession
  • 中継ぎなかつぎNoun
    joining, joint
  • 継続的けいぞくてきna-adjective
    continuous
  • 生中継なまちゅうけいNoun
    live broadcast (radio, TV), live coverage

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

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