継
Meanings
- inherit
- succeed
- continue
- patch
- graft (tree)
Readings
- けい
- つ
- まま
- Strokes
- 13
- JLPT Level
- N1
- Frequency
- #435
Common Words
- 継ぐつぐto succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
- 継承けいしょうinheritance, succession, accession
- 継続けいぞくcontinuation, continuance, maintenance, persistence, going on
- 継投けいとうrelieving the (starting) pitcher
- 継続的けいぞくてきcontinuous
Practice in Kanjiru
Write 継 by hand (opens in new tab)Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)