Word details

引き継ぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 引き継ぎ.

Dictionary

Entry

引き継ぎ引継ぎ引継きつぎNounFreq #20390
1

taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

Examples
新大臣は月曜日に職務の引継をした。
The new minister took over the job on Monday.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

4 strokesFrequency 218JLPT N3Grade 2

On

イン

Kun

ひ.くひ.ける

Nanori

いなひきひけびき

inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)

13 strokesFrequency 743JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

つ.ぐまま-

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