First opened Monday, February 5, 2018

継ぐ

つぐ

flat (heiban)

How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).

to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance

JLPT N3CommonGodan verb with 'gu' endingtransitive verb和語 · Native Japanese

Taken apart

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Written with 継

In a sentence

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What Wiktionary says

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What the labels mean

和語 Native Japanese: Words that were already Japanese before Chinese vocabulary arrived — usually written with kun'yomi and often short.

Also read つぐ

Other words so far with exactly this reading and another spelling, oldest first, with the pitch accent each entry shows: where they differ, the pitch tells the words apart in speech. Only the readings are compared; nothing is claimed about how the words are related.

継ぐThis word
to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance
つぐ flat (heiban)
注ぐ
to pour (into)
つぐ flat (heiban)
次ぐ
to rank next to, to come after
つぐ flat (heiban)
接ぐ
to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (trees)
つぐ flat (heiban)

Also opened on February 5

The words that opened on this day of the year in other years, oldest first. They share only the date: nothing else links them.