Vocab Info
N2 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
次ぐto rank next to, to come after
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to follow, to come after, to come next (to), to rank next (to), to rank second (to)
All Forms
次ぐ 【つぐ】、亜ぐ 【つぐ】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
つ
ぐ
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梅に次ぎ桜が咲きました。
After the plum blossoms, the cherry blossoms bloomed. {to rank next to, to come after}
大阪は東京に次ぐ大都会である。
Osaka is a metropolis second only to Tokyo. {to rank next to, to come after}
不運に次ぎ、また不運に見舞われたので落ち込んでいます。
I'm feeling down because I've been hit by misfortune after misfortune. {to rank next to, to come after}
この小さな会社では、部長という立場は社長に次ぐ地位なのだとか。
In this small company, the position called department head is said to be the next in rank to the president. {to rank next to, to come after}
挙式が終わったので、今度はそれに次ぎ披露宴か何かが行われるでしょう。
Since the ceremony is over, there will probably be a reception or something like that coming after. {to rank next to, to come after}
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