Shirimono Logo
Shirimono
VOCABULARY
引き継ぐ
hi
ki
tsu
gu
to take over / to hand over
take over, succeed, inherit
verb
Example sentences
かれぜんにんしゃごと
He will take over his predecessor's work.
わたしせきにんます。
I will take over the responsibility.
でんとうつぎだいがれる
The tradition is handed over to the next generation.
かのじょみせははからいだ
She took over the shop from her mother.

Practice exercises

1
前任者ぜんにんしゃから担当業務たんとうぎょうむ
I will take over the assigned duties from my predecessor.
Answer
ぎます
2
新人しんじん先輩せんぱいから顧客こきゃくすこしずついでいる
The newcomer is gradually taking over the clients from the senior staff.
Answer
いでいるいでいます
3
長男ちょうなん祖父そふ家業かぎょういだ
The eldest son took over his grandfather's family business.
Answer
いだぎました
4
創業者そうぎょうしゃ理念りねんをしっかりとべきだと痛感つうかんした。
I keenly felt that we should firmly carry on the founder's philosophy.
Answer
ぎます
5
ちちみせ
I will take over my father's shop.
Answer
ぎます