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嗣ぐ is an exact match with one form of the following word:
継ぐ
BOOST
Reading : つぐ   
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 118,466 which gives a rank of 2,967
継ぐ is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 69,000 (about 4,800,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N1
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5145 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 2325
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 24 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かれ
のうじょう
農場
いだ
こうかい
後悔
した

He regretted that he had succeeded to the farm.
かれ
ちち
しごと
仕事
ぎたい

He wants to take over his father's business.
かれ
ちちおや
父親
あと
いだ

He took over the business from his father.
つぐ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 74,000 (about 4,090,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 24 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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続ぐ
BOOST
Reading : つぐ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 173,000 (about 429,000 results)
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襲ぐ
BOOST
Reading : つぐ   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 170,000 (about 439,000 results)
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嗣ぐ
BOOST
Reading : つぐ   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 246,000 (about 21,000 results)
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ケイ   つ to follow, succeed to, inherit   
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シ   いと thread   
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
shelf
ゾク   つづ to continue   つづける to carry on with   
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バイ   う to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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シ   samurai
net
シュウ   おそ to attack   
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リュウ   たつ dragon   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
イ   ころも clothes   
シ    heir   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シ    administer   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
サツ   サク    volume   
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twenty; two hands   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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