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Words — 1 found

いきつ 息を継ぐ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
1. to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
2. to take a rest; to take a break​
Other forms
息をつぐ 【いきをつぐ】
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Kanji — 1 found

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10 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
息
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), nuture, rest, coming to an end
Kun: いき
On: ソク
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • その
    • せいじか政治家
    • が
    • し死ぬ
    • と
      • 、
    • だれ誰も
    • が
    • むすこ息子
    • が
    • ちちおや父親
    • の
    • あと後
    • を
    • つ継ぐ
    • こと
    • を
    • のぞ望んだ
      • 。
    When the politician died, everybody hoped the son would follow in his father's footsteps. — Tatoeba
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