to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.)
引継ぐ引きつぐ
ひきつぐ
Verb, Transitive
1.
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.), to inherit, to succeed to, to carry on (a tradition), to continue
2.
to hand over
Stroke 0 / 24
Speed1.0x
彼は来月からこの仕事を私から引き継ぎます。
He will take over this job from me starting next month.
プロジェクトのリーダーが交代し、新しい人が業務を引き継いだ。
The project leader changed, and a new person took over the duties.
退職する先輩から、顧客リストと担当業務を完全に引き継いだ。
I completely took over the client list and responsibilities from my retiring senior colleague.
伝統工芸の技術は、親から子へと代々引き継がれてきた。
The techniques of traditional crafts have been handed down from parent to child for generations.
新しい部署への異動に伴い、現在の職務を同僚に引き継ぐ必要がある。
With my transfer to a new department, I need to hand over my current duties to a colleague.
Characters that make up this word
Track your mastery
Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.