次ぐ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 次ぐ
1
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
Examples
きれい好きは敬神に次ぐ美徳。
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Kanji in this Word
次
6 strokes
Frequency: 222
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
next
order
sequence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
つぎ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
き
すき
つぐ
よし
亜
7 strokes
Frequency: 1509
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
Asia
rank next
come after
-ous
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ア
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
や
つぎ
つぐ
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