| 継 | meaning | 'inherit, succeed, patch, graft (tree)' |
| onyomi | ケイ | |
| kunyomi | つ.ぐ, まま- |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 継続 | けいぞく | continuation |
| 中継 | ちゅうけい | relay, hook-up |
| 中継ぎ | なかつぎ | intermediary, agency, brokerage, (electric) relay |
| 引き継ぐ | ひきつぐ | to take over, to hand over |
| 後継 | こうけい | successor |
| 承継 | しょうけい | succession, accession, inheritance |
| 生中継 | なまちゅうけい | (on TV) "live" broadcast |
| 矢継ぎ早 | やつぎばや | rapid succession (e.g. questions) |
| 継ぐ | つぐ | to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance) |
| 継嗣 | けいし | successor, heir, heiress |
| 継承 | けいしょう | inheritance, succession, accession |
| 継投 | けいとう | relieving the (starting) pitcher |
| 継続的 | けいぞくてき | continuous |
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