Transitive verb

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of a verb

to continue ...; to keep on ...

to continue; to last; to go on

to continue (without a break); to be unbroken

to occur again and again

to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin

to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to

to hold out; to keep; to last

Common noun

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); next installment; sequel

Common noun

flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story)

Noun, used as a suffix

succession (of); sequence; series; spell; stretch; streak; run

to be tied together; to be connected to; to be linked to

to lead to; to be related to

to be related (by blood)

continuation; succession; series

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow

継ぐ only

to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair

継ぐ only

to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather (one's breath)

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

continuation; continuance; going on

continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration