次 ぐ tsugu
tsugu
Godan Verb (gu)
1. to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
Intransitive
きれい好 きは敬神 に次 ぐ美徳 。
kireisukiwa kēshinni tsugu bitoku.
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
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きれい好 きは敬神 に次 ぐ美徳 。
kireisukiwa kēshinni tsugu bitoku.
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
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59 Variants Available
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tsuija u
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. To lose; To be defeated
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tsugiija dame
A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")
1. Don't do it again.; Don't repeat that.
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tsuidewa ikenai
Expresses prohibition ("must not do")
1. Must not do it again.; Do not repeat.
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tsugiga naide
A plain negative request ("don't...")
1. Don't do it again.; Don't let it happen again.
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tsugiga nakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Not necessary.; Don't need to.
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tsugitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to.; Don't want to do.
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tsugu mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like next; Seems to be following
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tsuide imasu
Polite form for an ongoing action or state
1. Being in progress; Currently being done
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tsugiganaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Please don't do it again.; Please don't repeat that.
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tsuida sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. I heard that...; It is said that...
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tsuidarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Seemed to have followed; Appeared to have trailed
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tsugiga serareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be forced to do next; To be made to do next
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tsugiganaide kure
A masculine negative request
1. Don't do it again.; Please don't let it happen again.
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tsugisōda
Expresses appearance from visual evidence
1. Looks like it's about to happen.; Looks like it will happen next.
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tsugurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems like next; Apparently next
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