繼

See also: 继

Translingual

Traditional	繼
Shinjitai	継
Simplified	继

Han character

繼 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 女火女女戈 (VFVVI), four-corner 2291₃, composition ⿰糹㡭)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 941, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27997
• Dae Jaweon: page 1381, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3464, character 13
• Unihan data for U+7E7C

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Chinese

trad.		繼
simp.		继
alternative forms		継

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (繼) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
繼	*keːɡs
檵	*keːɡs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *keːɡs) : semantic 糸 (“rope”) + phonetic 㡭 ().

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 繼

1. to continue; to maintain; to carry on; to follow
2. to inherit; to succeed

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Japanese

Shinjitai	継
Kyūjitai	繼

Kanji

繼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 継)

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Readings

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: けい (kei)
• Kun: つぐ (tsugu, 繼ぐ); まま (mama)

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Korean

Hanja

繼 • (gye) (hangeul 계, revised gye, McCune–Reischauer kye, Yale kyey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 繼 (kế)

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