Word Meaning 取次ぎ

とりつぎ toritsugi

取次ぎ is read as とりつぎ (toritsugi) and means answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf).

Meaning

English

  1. answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf)
  2. ushering in (a visitor)
  3. passing on (a message)
  4. conveyance
  5. relaying
  6. agency
  7. agent
  8. intermediation

Reading

Kana

とりつぎ

Romaji

toritsugi

Writing Variants

  • 取り次ぎ とりつぎ toritsugi
  • 取次 とりつぎ toritsugi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 16097 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取り次ぐ

とりつぐ

to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers)

取次店

とりつぎてん

agency

取り調べ

とりしらべ

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)

取り消し

とりけし

cancellation

取り上げる

とりあげる

to collect (taxes)

取引

とりひき

transactions

取っ手

とって

handle

取る

とる

to compete (in sumo, cards, etc.)

取得

しゅとく

obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.)

取り消す

とりけす

to cancel

取り込む

とりこむ

to capture (e.g. image)