| ひ | 
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| 引 | 
| き | 
| つ | 
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| 継 | 
| ぐ | 
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to take over, to hand over.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 引き継ぐ | ひきつぐ | ✔ | ||||||||
| 
 
 
 | 引継ぐ | ひきつぐ | ✔ | ||||||||
| 
 
 
 
 | 引きつぐ | ひきつぐ | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
pull, tug, jerk
ひ.く イン ひき (2nd, N3)
inherit, succeed, continue
つ.ぐ ケイ まま- (7th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
fishhook radical(乙) variant