単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#9,508 most used

次ぐ

つぐ0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to follow; to rank next (to)

ITS KANJI

HOW IT SOUNDS

Written

IN A SENTENCE

My younger brother is the next tallest after my older brother.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

That is the principle problem next to education.

from Tatoeba

MEANING

1

to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 次ぐ this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

注ぐto pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) withつぐ · not in tangoya
継ぐto inherit; to take overつぐ

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#9,508 most used

Written次ぐ only

Can be asked asRead, Listen

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium