Word Meaning 次ぐ

つぐ tsugu

次ぐ is read as つぐ (tsugu) and means to follow.

Meaning

English

  1. to follow
  2. to come after
  3. to come next (to)
  4. to rank next (to)
  5. to rank second (to)

Reading

Kana

つぐ

Romaji

tsugu

Writing Variants

  • 亜ぐ つぐ tsugu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3947 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

次回

じかい

next time (occasion)

次元

じげん

dimension

次男

じなん

second son

次いで

ついで

next

次長

じちょう

vice-chief

次期

じき

next term

次官

じかん

vice-minister

次々

つぎつぎ

in succession

次女

じじょ

second daughter

つぎ

stage

次々に

つぎつぎに

one by one

次代

じだい

the next era

Example Sentences

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Zurich is the second largest gold market in the world after London.

Jerusalem is the third holy city in Islam, following Mecca and Medina.

Amongst a succession of restraints self-imposed by the live event industry to help defend against the spread of the coronavirus, one entertainment company has announced that it will be broadcasting live content of its artists free of charge for a limited time to help make time a little more enjoyable using the power of entertainment.