noun, takes する

  1. joining, joint.
  2. intermediation, acting as an intermediary.

noun, takes する, takes genitive case の

  1. relaying, taking over.

noun

  1. Baseball term.middle relief pitcher, middle reliever. Abbreviation.
  2. pole-shaped item with a join in the middle.
  3. tea container with a lid that is the same size as the body.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
中継ぎ なかつぎ
 
中次ぎ なかつぎ
中継
中継 なかつぎ
中次 なかつぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
inherit, succeed, continue
つ.ぐ ケイ まま- (7th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)